Skip to content
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • Newsletter Signup
Top Bar Menu
Jewish Heritage North Carolina
Connecting you to Jewish Life in North Carolina
Jewish Heritage North CarolinaJewish Heritage North Carolina
  • About
  • Programs
    • Upcoming Programs
    • Educational Resources
    • Virtual City Tour
    • Jewish Food Story Project
    • Jewish American Heritage Month
  • Exhibitions
    • Down Home Book
    • Down Home Documentary Film
    • Down Home Museum Exhibit
    • Down Home Project Book and DVD
    • Down Home School Curriculum
    • Down Home The Cantata
  • Communities
    • Jewish Life in Asheville
    • Jewish Life in Boone and Mountains
    • Jewish Life in Chapel Hill and Durham
    • Jewish Life in Charlotte
    • Jewish Life in Fayetteville
    • Jewish Life in Gastonia
    • Jewish Life in Greensboro
    • Jewish Life in Greenville
    • Jewish Life in Hendersonville
    • Jewish Life in Hickory
    • Jewish Life in High Point
    • Jewish Life in Lake Norman-Davidson
    • Jewish Life in New Bern
    • Jewish Life in Pinehurst
    • Jewish Life in Raleigh
    • Jewish Life in Statesville
    • Jewish Life in Wilmington
    • Jewish Life in Winston-Salem
  • Connect NC
  • Blog
  • Gift Shop
Facebook page opens in new window
Search:
  • About
  • Programs
    • Upcoming Programs
    • Educational Resources
    • Virtual City Tour
    • Jewish Food Story Project
    • Jewish American Heritage Month
  • Exhibitions
    • Down Home Book
    • Down Home Documentary Film
    • Down Home Museum Exhibit
    • Down Home Project Book and DVD
    • Down Home School Curriculum
    • Down Home The Cantata
  • Communities
    • Jewish Life in Asheville
    • Jewish Life in Boone and Mountains
    • Jewish Life in Chapel Hill and Durham
    • Jewish Life in Charlotte
    • Jewish Life in Fayetteville
    • Jewish Life in Gastonia
    • Jewish Life in Greensboro
    • Jewish Life in Greenville
    • Jewish Life in Hendersonville
    • Jewish Life in Hickory
    • Jewish Life in High Point
    • Jewish Life in Lake Norman-Davidson
    • Jewish Life in New Bern
    • Jewish Life in Pinehurst
    • Jewish Life in Raleigh
    • Jewish Life in Statesville
    • Jewish Life in Wilmington
    • Jewish Life in Winston-Salem
  • Connect NC
  • Blog
  • Gift Shop

Blog

You are here:
  1. Home
  2. Category "Blog"
Statesville Temple Emanuel

138-year-old Congregation Emanuel Restored to Original Beauty

Blog, NewsSeptember 13, 2021

By Guest Contributor, Wendy Gordon Pake On Monday, September 6, North Carolina’s second oldest synagogue,1…

Keep reading
Shofar blowing

A History of High Holidays in North Carolina

Blog, Holidays, Jewish CultureAugust 31, 2021

How could Jews in North Carolina observe the High Holidays before there were congregations here?…

Keep reading
Paris Olympics

Jewish Olympians From North Carolina

Blog, NewsAugust 24, 2021

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has come to a close, but for Jewish North Carolinians this…

Keep reading
School Days

School Days: A New Normal (Then & Now)

BlogAugust 22, 2021

The opening of school, after a year of lockdown and virtual classes, might seem like…

Keep reading

Boone, NC Loses a Great Academic Scholar and Jewish Community Leader

BlogAugust 10, 2021

Professor Rosemary Horowitz, co-director of Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies,…

Keep reading

Alon Tal: North Carolina Comes to the Knesset

BlogJune 25, 2021

In the 2020 election North Carolina Jews took pride in noting that for the first…

Keep reading

North Carolina and the Man Who Coined the Word Genocide

BlogMay 10, 2021

As we observe Yom HaShoah, we may not be aware that North Carolina was a…

Keep reading

Jewish Summer Camping in North Carolina

BlogApril 27, 2021

‘Tis the season when our thoughts turn to summer with the added promise of a…

Keep reading

North Carolina’s Century of Zionist Activism

BlogApril 15, 2021

As Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day) arrives on April 15, North Carolinians can celebrate its…

Keep reading

Passover in North Carolina

BlogMarch 29, 2021

Observing Passover in North Carolina has not always been as convenient as today’s easy trip…

Keep reading

Confederate memorials, not a Jewish problem?

Blog, NewsJuly 17, 2020

As Confederate statues fall in battle, North Carolina Jews may feel that we are watching…

Keep reading

Jewish Congregational Histories Online!

Blog, NewsFebruary 27, 2019

The JHFNC is contributing its resources to an on-line Religion in North Carolina Digital Collection.…

Keep reading
←123456→
© 2023 JHNC, All Rights Reserved
Go to Top