summer

My family and friends back home were baffled when I announced that, upon graduating from college, I would be moving ...

Why is it that synagogue and church attendance drops in the summer? For years, churches and synagogues have noticed what ...

As we prepare for the new year ahead, we’ll be sharing several Southern & Jewish posts reflecting on “how we ...

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

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

As I began the long trek down to Mississippi a few weeks ago, I found my mind constantly wandering into ...

You may not picture central Mississippi as central to Jewish life. But every summer, one of the most dynamic Jewish ...

Now that the Jewish fall holidays have been celebrated, I have had some time to reflect on some of the ...

Today’s guest post comes from Rabbi Hank Bamberger of Utica, New York, who spent some time traveling in the South ...

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