Southern & Jewish

One of the things I love getting to do since relocating to Jackson, Mississippi, is teach in our congregation’s Sunday ...

A recent line of inquiry has led me down a research rabbit hole — a tunnel falling straight into the ...

This February, for the first time ever, the ISJL is hosting a reunion of all of the alumni of our Education ...

The way I see it, there are two major milestones in making a new city really feel like home. The ...

We all know this adage to be true: History repeats itself. Unless, of course, we can learn from it and ...

Planning a wedding is quite a feat. A fun, exciting, thrilling, crazy feat…but a feat nonetheless. Especially when you’re planning ...

I recently had the pleasure of being a presenter at the 4th annual Backstage Pass Conference, organized by Visit Mississippi, Mississippi Main ...

I recently received an email from my local synagogue‘s Brotherhood, asking for volunteers to help with some much-needed upkeep work ...

This February, for the first time ever, the ISJL is hosting a reunion of all of the alumni of our ...

If you ever want to visit the ISJL office, make sure not to come on a Friday. Chances are, you ...

In the South, people pray a lot. It’s all around us: on TV, on billboards, at football games, even at ...

This February, for the first time ever, the ISJL is hosting a reunion of all of the alumni of our ...