Guest Blog

What began years ago has now become a very common event in our Delta community of Greenwood, Mississippi: we host ...

Today’s guest post comes from Bob M. Schwartz, a member of Temple B’nai Israel in Tupelo, Mississippi. His thoughts can ...

Today’s guest post comes from our friend Andrea Levy, a fairly recent transplant to Jonesboro, Arkansas. Thanks for sharing your ...

Today’s blog is by Gabe Weinstein, a 2013 ISJL Summer Intern in the History Department.  He now lives in Angel Fire, New ...

This blog post comes from Linnea Hurst, who interned in the ISJL’s Community Engagement department last summer. I wasn’t raised ...

Sometimes, when you’re in a small town, it’s nice to be reminded that you’re still part of a larger community. ...

Today’s tale of Southern Jewish family, history, and a meaningful road trip comes to us from our summer history intern, ...

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

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

Over the last few months, I had the pleasure of working to put together a Southern Jewish Heritage tour for a ...