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Today marks the 45th anniversary of the tragic assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the balcony of ...

Today’s post features more Jewish history from Kentucky, the most recent state completed in our Encyclopedia of Southern Jewish Communities.  When ...

Shopping for Passover items can be challenging in small Southern towns – and I’m sure there are others around the ...

On a recent pit stop I made in a rural part of Tennessee, I found an unexpected statement. There, in ...

This week, we have a special “Snapshots from the Southern Jewish Road” collection of pictures to share with you, from ...

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

Since moving to Mississippi ten years ago, I have been continually struck by the state’s rich but complicated history. One ...

Recently, I read an article about a punk-rock production of “Fiddler on The Roof.” The article caught my eye for several ...

Today’s blog comes to us from Michael Goodman at Goodman Writes, another “Southern & Jewish” voice. Reprinted with permission of the ...

I was working on an activity for the Texas Jewish Immigrant Experience Traveling Trunk when I came across a gem ...