Documenting South Carolina’s Synagogues

Documenting South Carolina’s Synagogues is a joint project of the JHSSC and the Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture, Dr. Ashley Walters, director.

With gratitude to the following:
Photographers: Mitch and Di Litwer

Synagogue narratives authors: Emilie Crossan and Leah Davenport, Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture, College of Charleston

Holocaust Torah narratives author: Grace Shaffer, Zucker/Goldberg Center for Holocaust Studies, College of Charleston

Special thanks to Dr. Sam Gruber, Dr. Chad Gibbs, and Dr. Ashley Walters for their guidance.

Project funding generously provided by the Henry and Sylvia Yaschik Foundation.

Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina

CONTACT

JHSSC
205 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29424
843.953.8880


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