From Goodman to Weinstein: The Story of Beth El’s Historic Renovation
By Guest Contributor, Prof. Eric M. Meyers When the prominent architect Percival Goodman signed on…
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Anti-Semitic Flyers Strike Greensboro
News that anti-Semitic flyers were distributed in Greensboro neighborhoods on Sunday, December 19 has riled…
Jewish Women Organize!
This year marks the centennial since the founding of the North Carolina Association of Jewish…
Jewish Brothers Spur NC Economy, Garner International Attention
The Wallace Brothers Herbarium, a fascinating and important Jewish enterprise in North Carolina’s economic history,…
Happy Hanukkah from JHNC
Hanukkah sameach! Happy Hanukkah! During this season as we rededicate ourselves to our Jewish community…
NC’s oldest synagogue needs our help
The beautiful Temple of Israel has been a landmark in Wilmington for almost 146 years. Built…
Down Home in Goldsboro: Jewish Life Across the Centuries
Did you know that Goldsboro’s Temple Oheb Shalom is the second oldest synagogue building in…
Upcoming Southern Jewish Historical Society Conference
The Southern Jewish Historical Society will hold its 45th annual conference virtually on October…
138-year-old Congregation Emanuel Restored to Original Beauty
By Guest Contributor, Wendy Gordon Pake On Monday, September 6, North Carolina’s second oldest synagogue,1…
Jewish Olympians From North Carolina
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has come to a close, but for Jewish North Carolinians this…
Jewish Firsts in North Carolina Politics
By JHNC Historian Leonard Rogoff On election day Nov. 3, Jewish candidates won two of…
North Carolina’s Jewish Population is Booming!
The Berman Jewish Data Bank recently released their 2019 US Jewish population report that confirms…