The Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina meets in the Upstate
Save the date for the JHSSC’s Fall meeting in the Upstate, November 9-10, 2019, focusing on the history and leadership of Spartanburg’s Jewish community.
Please visit jhssc.org for more information and CLICK HERE to register for the meeting. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Spartanburg Marriott, 299 North Church Street. Click here to book your room with the group rate.
Our Partner’s Events
Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program
The Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture
Ongoing Events
Historic Columbia and Columbia Jewish Heritage Initiative
Purpose: Identify and fill gaps in the documentation of Columbia’s Jewish History; Document stories of Holocaust survivors who settled in Columbia; Encourage dialogue by collecting and sharing stories, images, and documents; Broadcast information to diverse audiences through print and web-based media and public programs; Create an ongoing coalition to sustain the effort in the future; Record stories of elders of Columbia’s Jewish community. To read the entire article about the Columbia Jewish Heritage Initiative go to Page 11 of the Fall 2015 Magazine.
Contact:
To learn more about or participate in the Columbia Jewish Heritage Initiate, go to www.historiccolumbia.org/CJHI or Contact: Robin Waites, Executive Director Historic Columbia 803.252.7742 ext. 14 or rwaites@historiccolumbia.org