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The 4th Cohort of the Remember Project Is Underway!

On October 2, 2022 the forth cohort of the Remember Project met in person. This year's Remember Project cohort is comprised of 11 teens from diverse backgrounds. These 11 teens represent eight local public and private schools in the greater Charleston area. Read below as Lily Phelps, 2021-22…

2022/5783 High Holy Day Options in the Greater Charleston Area

Rosh HaShanah: Sun-Tues Sept 25-27

Yom Kippur: Tues-Wed Oct 4-5

Sukkot: Sun-Sun, Oct 9-16

Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah: Sun-Tues, Oct 16-18

Brith Sholom Beth Israel (BSBI)- Orthodox Union

High Holiday services will be led by Rabbi Elisar Admon this year. All services are free and open…

P2G Teen Trip to Israel

July 17th finally arrived and after months of planning and fingers crossed that Covid would not interfere, four Charleston teens, joined seven other teens from the Southeast Consortium on a two-week trip to Israel.

Once on the ground, they were joined by Israel partners to share in the expe…

ADL & CJF Announce Joint-Incident Reporting System

Atlanta, GA, July 7, 2022 - In response to increasing levels of antisemitic incidents across South Carolina and the United States, ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and Charleston Jewish Federation (CJF) have created the first Federation/ADL partnership for the reporting of antisemitic incidents…

Director of P2G Reflects on her Experience Supporting Ukrainian Refugees

Recently Maya Shoham, the Director of the Hadera-Eiron Southeast US & Czech Partnership 2Gether Program, traveled to the border of Ukraine and Hungary to help coordinate volunteers to assist those fleeing the violence in Ukraine. See below for her thoughts and reflections on the experience.…