Mississippi

Have you seen this image yet? If not, can you guess which state it may be from? Believe it or ...

Jackson, Mississippi has one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day parades in the country. This Saturday, 70,000(!) people will line ...

In the late 1970s, my Uncle Eric Rofes marched in a gay pride parade in the Boston area with a ...

When you’re not “from” the South, you have to get used to a few things when you move down here. ...

I recently solved a history mystery, and it started with a tiny pencil.I was looking through a box of old ...

Recently, the BBC worked with us to coordinate a trip down South for a news segment on Jewish life in ...

“All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.” — Victor HugoThis ...

This blog post was written by ISJL Education Fellow Missy Goldstein. It is almost without fail that calling my Bubbe leads ...

This Yom Kippur, the ISJL’s Rabbi Marshal Klaven and Rabbi Matt Dreffin will return to the communities where they spent ...

This blog is written by Sam Gardner, who just finished his summer internship in the ISJL’s history department. The Neshoba ...