With PJ Library Grant renewed, CJF Continues to Strengthen Jewish Families

With PJ Library Grant renewed, CJF Continues to Connect Diverse Jewish Families; Strengthen the Jewish Community Across the Lowcountry

 

Families raising Jewish children across the Lowcountry will continue to have new opportunities to participate in Jewish life, thanks to a grant recently…

CJFS Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation

Charleston, SC – Charleston Jewish Family Services has received [$1,725 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation just in time to help feed local residents. Charleston Jewish Family Services will use the gift to distribute groceries to food insecure families and seniors throughout the…

My Experience at JELI

This past month I attended the second JELI retreat in Birmingham, Alabama. JELI  focuses on personal growth, leadership practice, Jewish learning, and community building.  I was joined by Charleston Jewish community member Gary Weinstein, a mentor for the JELI program, along with other …

Partnership Fund for Peace Act

On June 5th, the Partnership Fund for Peace Act of 2019 (S 1727 and HR 3104) was introduced by a bipartisan coalition in the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Fund, which will allocate up to $50 million a year once initiated, will actively work toward preserving a two-state futu…

JELF Announces New Staff

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JELF Announces New Staff

JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund) has recently added several new staff members to its team. The goal of the new hires is to continue helping as many Jewish students as possible learn about how to receive an interest-free, last dollar loan t…