Endangered Congregations | Strategies for Survival

Saturday, October 20

What a Big City Boy Learned About Small Town Jewish Life: The JCLP Experience
David Sarnat, President, Jewish Community Legacy Project

Endangered Congregations
Moderator: Noah Levine, Vice President, Jewish Community Legacy Project
Panelists: Garry Baum (Camden); Barry Draisen (Anderson); Louis Drucker (Kingstree); Barry Frishberg (Orangeburg); Jack Lieb (Orangeburg); Rhetta Mendelsohn (Orangeburg); Paul Siegel (Walterboro)

Strategies and Resources for Survival
Moderator: Mark Swick, Executive Director, JHSSC
Panelists: Roger Ackerman, Temple Sinai; Rebecca Engel, Charleston Jewish Federation; Noah Levine, Jewish Community Legacy Project; Annie Rivers, Sumter County Museum; Anita M. Rosenberg, Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim; Dale Rosengarten, College of Charleston; Jay Schwartz, Temple Sinai

Sunday, October 21

Stories from Jewish Camden
Barbara Freed James, Secretary and Treasurer, Temple Beth El

Community of Memory: Camden’s Jews Then and Now
Moderator: Dale Rosengarten, Curator and Historian, Special Collections, College of Charleston Panelists: Cheryl Baum, Garry Baum, Barbara Freed James, Albert Baruch Mercer, Rita Tanzer