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Why We Must REMEMBER Now

I am a daughter of Holocaust survivors and have grown up with the ramifications of antisemitism. I have lectured and taught about the Holocaust to kids of all ages for the past 30 years. I have always said that when you see injustice or any act of hatred toward any minority it is essential t…

Fall in Love with YAD

Earlier this week we celebrated  Tu B'Av – the Jewish Day of Love! In the spirit of the holiday, we took some time to reminisce about the impact that one of our community initiatives - the Young Adult Division (YAD) - has in bringing people together. 

Geared for our community members …

Partnership 2Gether Continues to Foster Connections Virtually

The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected virtually every walk of life, and P2G is no different. In a normal summer, teens from Charleston would travel to Israel with other people their age to participate in a true Israeli experience with home hospitality, volunteering, and community building. Late…

Charleston Jewish Federation Partners with Masorti Foundation

This year, the Charleston Jewish Federation's Israel and Overseas Committee has been hard at work both before and during this time of virtual meetings and programming. Recently, we fulfilled grant requests from a diverse group of "home grown" Israeli organizations. 

One of the 6 diverse or…