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Usually, when the phone rings at the ISJL office, Lynda (AKA “The Voice of the ISJL) answers with a perky, ...

It’s something that makes most Jewish people cringe: that moment when, in the midst of some celebrity or political or ...

Every summer, the ISJL office is privileged to be one of the stops on the journey of teens participating in ...

This post is written by Education Fellow Allison Poirier. I live in Mississippi now, but I remain a very proud native ...

I’ve been thinking a lot about race lately. Many others have, too, in the aftermath of George Zimmerman’s acquittal – ...

Sometimes, being a Jewish organization in the Deep South means being perceived as an “outsider”– outside the major metropolitan areas, ...

We have to bring more Jews into Jewish Life. We have to keep the Jewish community strong. We have to ...

As many people know, I’ll be leaving my post at the ISJL next week to pursue a Ph.D. in American ...

Today’s post comes from Linnea Hurst, the ISJL’s Community Engagement Department intern this summer. I am from Portland, Oregon, and ...

This blog post was written by Anna Stusser, a summer intern currently working in the Museum Department at the ISJL.Vinyl ...