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Hurricane Harvey Update from JFNA #1

Dear Colleagues,

Your help is urgently needed to mobilize support for victims of Hurricane Harvey.

According to the National Weather Service, the effects associated with now-Tropical Storm Harvey are “unprecedented” and “unknown and beyond anything experienced.” The news is full of…

Have We Met? Up Close with Sandra Slavin, New Sherman House Administrator

Sandra Slavin is the new Administrator at the Sherman House, a HUD apartment building for the Well Elderly on Limited Income. It is a three-story, 56 apartment building in West Ashley with many Jewish residents. Through an active tenant organization and standing committees, the residents p…

Meet JCC WOW's 2017 Volunteer of the Year Award Winners

Robyn Wittenberg Dudley and Patrick Labbe are recipients of the Charleston Jewish Community Center Without Walls 2017 Volunteer of the Year Award. This is the speech that Robyn presented at the annual meeting where the award was presented:

Patrick Labbe and I would humbly like to thank yo…

Unity Rally in Summerville Raises Money for Holocaust Education

Thank you to the organizers of the Unity Rally in Summerville on Thursday, August 17, who donated a portion of their proceeds from the rally to NAACP and Charleston Jewish Federation's REMEMBER Program for Holocaust Education and Genocide Awareness. We are so inspired by your partnership and…