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We are am echad, b'lev echad. One People. One Heart.

Charleston Jewish Federation, along with the entire Federation system, is committed to caring for those in need at home, in Israel and around the world. Unfortunately, we have been tested to carry forth this mission with unprecedented need over the past year. Just one example of this is theÂ…

Save The Dates: Oct 13 - 21, 2018: Charleston Community Mission to Israel

In honor of Israel's 70th Birthday, you won't want to miss this unique opportunity to see the impact of our Community Campaign in Israel, visit must-see attractions and have experiences off the beaten path! Whether this is your first time or your 70th, you won't want to miss this once-in-a-l…

JNF Brings Political Correspondents to Charleston

On Thursday, October 26th, the Jewish National Fund (JNF) brought Gil Hoffman to Charleston, to speak at Synagogue Emanu-El. As the Jerusalem Post’s political correspondent and the author of its Frontlines column, Gil Hoffman provided a behind-the-scenes look at the intrigue and humor o…

400+ Students Throw 90th Birthday Party for Holocaust Survivor Joe Engel

Rebecca Engel of Charleston Jewish Federation's REMEMBER Program for Holocaust Education and Genocide Awareness joined Holocaust Survivor, Joe Engel, for a surprise 90th birthday party at Northwood Academy in Summerville, where 400+ students emotionally welcomed him. Denise Deveaux, Northw…