The ISJL

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We're the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life (ISJL). Shalom, y'all! To learn more:

Jackson, Mississippi
Joined June 2010

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  1. Feb 26

    There's no city quite like . Our Director of Programming Ann Zivitz Kientz explains why she's a nice Jewish girl who loves her culturally-Catholic city's traditions, too!

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  2. Feb 25
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  3. Feb 19

    Sierra reflects on why some of us felt the loss of so deeply. (Hint: In lots of traditions, including , names carry a whole lot of meaning.)

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  4. Feb 18

    Thanks, Southern Jewish Life Magazine for the great article. **Help us celebrate Macy this April! RSVP for the event, and/or make a donation for the new Susan & Macy B. Hart Fund for the ISJL:

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  5. Feb 18

    Our Director of Heritage & Interpretation, Nora Katz, has been leading a Heritage Tour. Join in for a moment of the meaningful journey in this video from the weekend's adventures!

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  6. Feb 18
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  7. Feb 14

    Check out our own Rabbi Matt Dreffin's article in The William Davidson School of The Jewish Theological Seminary's publication !

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  8. Feb 13

    It’s February 13th, and you know what that means! Happy 19th birthday to us!

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  9. Feb 13

    TUNE IN in a few minutes for a Facebook Live stream of our birthday party!

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  10. Feb 12

    Is your Southern Jewish community looking for an amazing program? Check out the ISJL's Presenters Roster - including our terrific ! From comedians to scholars to musicians and more, we've got something for everyone. ...

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  11. Feb 7

    Do you know the one and only MACY B. HART? If so, we want your ! As we prepare to celebrate his five-decade career at a retirement party this spring, we want to share thoughts, wishes, and images from as many of y'all as...

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  12. Feb 6

    Our friend Bob Canter writes about his take on living in "Redneck Country" ... and why his friends need not have worried ;-)

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  13. Feb 1

    Know a college student (in any field) OR a rabbinical/cantorial graduate student seeking an amazing, hands-on, *paid* summer internship? Send them our way!

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  14. Jan 30
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  15. Jan 25

    Dr. Josh Parshall will be speaking in Memphis on January 27, invited by the Jewish Historical Societies of Memphis and the Mid-South.

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  16. Jan 17

    Join ISJL Director of Heritage and Interpretation Nora Katz for a sneak peek of tonight's Cabaret Under the Dome at historic Temple B'nai Israel in Natchez, Mississippi.

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  17. Jan 14

    This Thursday! Join us for Cabaret Under the Dome - Benefit Concert for Temple B'nai Israel!

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  18. Jan 11

    Generalizations rarely get to the truth of a place, as Ava discusses in this post. What's your favorite fact or inspiring insight about a place you're from? Share your words in the comments below!

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  19. Jan 9

    Next week! See y'all in for an incredible night of music benefiting Temple B'nai Israel Natchez, MS!

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  20. Jan 2

    "The ringing of the phone in the middle of the night jarred us awake. The voice at the other end sounded gruff. 'I’m here with your packages. I’ll meet you in the back of the strip mall at the south end of town. And bring the money.' I nudged my...

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