Southern & Jewish

Today marks 22 years since the passing of Charles Paul “Chuck” Selber.In honor of his yahrzeit, and to conclude our three ...

Three Jewish women walked into a nail salon….This is not a joke, just what I did with two of my ...

Along with the rest of the world, particularly, the interconnected collective family known as “the Jewish community,” our hearts broke ...

What do you do when you have a mission to promote Southern Jewish history, but you have no physical place ...

This post continues our December series on the life and work of AIDS activist Chuck Selber.Chuck was, as his mom ...

Today’s post is from guest writer Joanna Brichetto, Experiential Educator at Nashville’s West End Synagogue, who also runs the website Bible ...

While recently driving through one of those long rural stretches that blur the lines between Midwest and South, I saw ...

Be it brie, mozzarella or feta, I, like just about everyone, love cheese.There are so many reasons to love cheese, ...

In addition to being the Director of Rabbinic Services at the ISJL, I’m a proud member of the Jewish Welfare ...

For many years, social activists and academics have pontificated on the role that anger plays in the pursuit of social ...

There’s a lot we’re thankful for at the Institute of Southern Jewish Life. We are thankful for the work we ...

As I get ready for my Southern family’s traditional Thanksgiving celebration, which this year will overlap our celebration of Hanukkah… ...