Joint Meeting with Southern Jewish Historical Society
Sights, Sounds, and Stories of the Jewish South
Columbia, SC October 2011
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Friday October 28, 2011
Sumter, SC
Trip to Sumter, SC

Temple Sinai-Talk and Tour of
Sanctuary and Stained Glass Windows

Sumter County Museum and
Jewish Collections

Home and Garden Tour
led by Dr. Wendell and Katie Levi
Sumter tour
Participants viewing Historical Marker
Placed in front of Temple Sinai by JHSSC
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Dale Rosengarten
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Elizabeth Moses
talking about the stained galss windows
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Robert and Clara Moses
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Participants viewing the stained glass windows
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Stained Glass Window Over Front Door
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Participants viewing the stained glass windows
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Hearing about the Jewish Colletions in
the Sumter County Museum
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Rachel Gordin Barnett
going over the after lunch schedule

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Katie Levi telling the history of the
Dr. Wendell and Katie Levi home

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Patricia Barnett Greenberg and Ernest Marcus
Cousins who just met for the first time
Saturday, October 29, 2011 Panel Sessions
Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library
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Stuart Rockoff
President Southern Jewish Historical Society

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Ann Meddin Hellman
President Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina

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Participants enjoying the lectures

Mark Bauman
Presenting the 2011 Book Awards

Honarable Mention
Leonard Rogoff
Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina

Best Book
Bryan E. Stone
The Chosen Folks:
Jews on the Frontiers of Texas
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Bryan E. Stone
Associate Professor
Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
Leonard Rogoff
Research Historian
Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina
Mark Bauman

Editor Southern Jewish History
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Ellen M. Urmansky
Carl and Dorothy Bennett Professor of Judaic Studies Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
Moderator
Tolerance and Tensions

TOLERANCE AND TENSIONS

Allen Krause
The Hazan, the Minister, and the Merchant: A 177-Year-Old Lesson from Charleston, S.C
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Hyman Rubin III
South Carolina’s Jewish Republicans during Radical Reconstruction

Marni Davis
Allies or Adversaries? Jewish and Irish Immigrants in the New South

Rachel R. Bergstein
A Tale of Two Rabbis: How David Marx and Tobias Geffen Imagined Judaism in the South

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Rabbi Allen Krause
Author
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Hyman Rubin III
Associate Professor Columbia College, Columbia, SC
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Marni Davis
Georgia State Universtiy, Atlanta, GA

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Rachel R. Bergstein
Ph.D Candidate in Modern Jewish History, Yale University

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Phyllis Leffler
Professor University Virginia

Conference Program Co-Chair

THE TOPOGRAPHY OF EXCLUSION

Bob Gillette
The Virginia Plan: William B. Thalhimer and the Resettlement of German Refugees

Theodore Rosengarten
From Swastika to Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars in Exile

Catherine R. Eskin
Jewish Sacred Space in a “City of Churches”: Temple Emanuel in Lakeland, Florida

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Lauren L. Sklaroff
Associate Professor University of South Carolina
Moderator
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Bob Gillette
Educator and Author
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Theodore Rosengaten
Goldberg/Zucker Chair in Holocaust Studies
College of Charleston
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Catherine R. Eskin
Associate Professor Florida Southern College
Archivist Temple Emanuel, Lakeland, FL

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Dale Rosengarten
Curator Jewish Heritage Collection
College of Charleston
Moderator
Conference Program Co-Chair
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Joseph Butkin
Professor Universtity of Washington
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Ellen Solomon
Ed.D Harvard University

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Rachel Gordin Barnett
Conference Coordinator
CAPITAL CITY BUS TOUR of Columbia
led by Judge Richard and Belinda Gergel

Big Apple, Beth Shalom's first synagogue

Holocaust Memorial in Memorial Park

Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery
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DeLeon Family Setion
Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery
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Fleishman Family Chapel
Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery
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Holocaust Memorial in Memorial Park
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Holocaust Memorial in Memorial Park
     
Saturday Evening Reception
Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library, University of South Carolina
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Max Hellman , Jeri Perlmutter
Our Photographers
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Becky Baum Lourie, Eli Poliakoff
Ann Meddin Hellman - President JHSSC
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Enid Idelsohn
Administrator
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Enjoying the Reception
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Eli Evans, Martin Perlmutter, Phyllis Leffler,
Dale Rosengarten, Stuart Rockoff,
Rachel Gordin Barnett,
Harris Pastides - President USC, Mick Lourie
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Eli Evans, Martin Perlmutter, Senator Joel Lourie Judge Richard Gergel, Rachel Gordin Barnett,
Dale Rosengarten
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? Eli Evans, Martin Perlmutter, Ann Meddin Hellman
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Martin Perlmutter, Billy Keyserling
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Book Sales and Book Signing by Bryan E. Stone
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Becky Baum Lourie, Senator Joel Lourie,
Susan Lourie, Sam Strause
Looking over papers about Senator Isadore Lourie
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Rachel Heimovics Braun, Martin Perlmutter
Bernard Goldstein
Looking over papers about Harriet Keyserling
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Phyllis Leffler, Judge Richard Grgel, Belinda Gergel
Looking over papers about Senator Isadore Lourie
Sunday, October 30, 2011
JHSSC Board Meeting, The Inn and USC
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Mike Krupshaw Ed Poliakoff - Past-President,
Rachel Gordin Barnett, Martin Perlmutter,
Ann Meddin Hellman
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David Draisen, Barry Draisen, Billy Keyserling,
Adam Mendelsohn, Gerry Katz
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Rachel Gordin Barnett - President
Martin Perlmutter - Executive Director
Ann Meddin Hellman - Past-President
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Recital Hall, School of Music, University of South Carolina

 

SOUNDS OF THE JEWISH SOUTH:
THE MUSIC OF COMPOSER MEIRA WARSHAUER

Moderator: Phyllis Leffler

Performance and Panel with Meira Warshauer, piano, Robert Jesselson, cello,
and Janet Hopkins, mezzo soprano


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Phyllis Leffler, Meira Warshauer

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Robert Jesselson
Carolina Distinguished Progessor USC
Meira Warshauer
Janet Hopkins
Assistant Professor of Voice USC

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Meira Warshauer
Recipient of JHSSC's first
Arts and Cultural Achievement Award
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Martin Perlmutter, Meira Warshauer
WHAT’S SO FUNNY ABOUT SOUTHERN JEWS?:
PERFORMANCE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE TRADITION

Bryan E. Stone
Havah Nagilah, Texas-Style: Christian Zionism and the Cornerstone Church

Jarrod Tanny
From the Borscht Belt to the B’nei Mississippi: Jewish Humor’s Encounter with the South
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Eli N. Evans
Author
President Emeritus Charles H. Revson Foundation Moderator
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Bryan E. Stone
Associate Professor
Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
Jarrod Tanny
Assistant Professor
Charles and Hannah Block Distinguishe Fellow of Jewish History UNC Wilmington
Papers in brown may be read by clicking the link.
Photographers, Max Hellman, Jeri Perlmutter, and Gerald Katz

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