Southern & Jewish

I have very fond memories of my first time at Jewish summer camp. It seems like it was only yesterday.Actually, ...

At this year’s ISJL Education Conference, I helped lead a session about “Conflict Transformation.” The term is used to describe ...

I recently spent two weeks in Philadelphia participating in a two week seminar as part of my Museum Studies masters ...

As Parashat Va’et’hanan opens, Moses is pleading for forgiveness, in order to be permitted to enter the promised land along ...

“Um, Rabbi? Don’t you feel a little bit weird with a cross on the back of your car?”I fielded this ...

This week, ISJL staff have been all over… and in addition to visiting Southern Jewish communities, we’ve been serving as ...

Last week was my first adventure on the road as an Education Fellow. I went to Montgomery and Auburn, Alabama, ...

“And go round and round and round in the circle game…”The words of Joni Mitchell’s classic folk song have been ...

Yesterday, the ISJL hosted students from Operation Understanding, an organization whose mission is to develop a group of young African ...

“Where do we start?”That’s a question I hear often from groups of people seeking to make an impact in their ...

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“Look… a Jewish home!”As a small child, I found mezuzah spotting to be a very exciting game. We were the only ...