Category Archives: Events

May 16-18, 2014Charleston SC Saturday Afternoon Panel DiscussionModerator: Marty PerlmutterPanel: Judge Richard Gergel 1998-1999Jeffrey Rosenblum 200-2001Robert Rosen 2002-2003Belinda F. Gergel 2006-2007Edward Poliakoff 2008-2009Ann Meddin Hellman 2010-2011Rachel Gordin Barnett 2012-2013Current President: David Draisen 2014-2015Click to hear the Past Presidents’ Panel Discussion Three Past Presidents Of Blessed MemoryOur Founder: Isadore Lourie 1994-1995Klyde Robinson 1996-1997Bernard Warshaw 2004-2005 20th Anniversary […]

November 9-10, 2013Columbia SC “God First, You Second, Me Third”: An Eploration of “Quiet Jewishness” at Southern Jewish Summer CampMarcie Cohen Ferris Summers To Remember: Recollections of Blue Star, Camp Coleman, and Camp Judaea  JHSSC Executive Board 2013-2015President: David Draisen, AndersonVice President, Fundraising and Membership: Alexander Cohen, MD, DarlingtonVice President, Education and Publications: Susan Altman, CharlestonCo-Vice Presidents, Archives and […]

May 2013Charleston SC Panel: Our Families, Our Selves –members of families featured inFamily History Roadshow. What their lineage means to them.Click Here to hear “Our Families, Our Selves” Family History RoadshowA Look Through the Archival Window at the Worldof Southern Jews, Then and Now For more information on this meeting, Click Here. Photos taken by Max B. […]

November 2012 Florence, SC A History of the Jewish Comunity in Florence Pee Dee Pioneers “South of the Border and the  Legend of Alan Schafer” A History of the Jewish Comunity in Florence  Presenter Dr. Alexander Cohen Stories of the Pee Dee Darlington: Alexander H. Cohen, MD Friedman Pamplico: Harold Kornblut Leonard Cohen WWII: Donna […]

May 2012 Charleston SC Opening Remarks History of the Jews in South Carolinaby Robert Rosen and Judge Richard GergelClick on History of Jews in SC to hear their talk with an introduction by Rachel Gordin Barnett. Keynote SpeakerHollace Ava WeinerFighting the Philistines: Southern Jews in High Places Women in Public OfficeModerator: Dale RosengartenPanelists: Susan Alion Brill,Dyan Cohen, Belinda Gergel  The Next […]

October 2011Columbia, SC Trip to Sumter, SCTemple Sinai-Talk and Tour ofSanctuary and Stained Glass Windows Sumter County Museum andJewish Collections Home and Garden Tourled by Dr. Wendell and Katie Levi Mark BaumanPresenting the 2011 Book Awards Honarable MentionLeonard RogoffDown Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina Best BookBryan E. Stone The Chosen Folks: Jews on the […]

May 24-26, 2011 Charleston, SC Program made possible by: The Legacy Heritage Jewish Studies Project, directed by the Association of Jewish Studies The College of Charleston Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program  Judaism at War Leonard Greenspoon (Creighton University)  “The Bible Says It’s So….But, It Ain’t Necessarily So”  Leonard Rogoff (Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina)  “Who is True […]

March 11-12, 2011Aiken, SC Photos taken by Jacob Ellis of Jacob Goss Photography and Nelson Danish

November 2010Anderson, SC Click Here to see Pictures of all the Windows Panel Discussion on Jewish Life in the Upstate For More information on this meeting, Click Here. Pictures Taken by Max Hellman and Ben Turetzky

May 2010Bluffton, SC Click Here to read about Oseh Shalom For more information on this meeting,  Click Here  Pictures taken by Jeri Perlmutter and Max B. Hellman