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We Are A Community

We are…a Community

Jews maintain themselves as a people through their congregations and through organizations that link them locally, nationally, and globally.

“North Carolina is in reality a large neighborhood.”

Emma Edwards, Goldsboro

Community Gallery

Click the thumbnails below to view a slideshow of Jewish Communities in North Carolina.

Members of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, n.d., Photo Courtesy of Temple Emanuel

American Hebrew Academy, Courtesy American Hebrew Academy

Barbara Thiede and Children Singing Jewish Songs, Courtesy Kate Lord

Hebrew Ladies Auxilliary, March 11, 1917, Courtesy Charlotte Jewish Historical Society

B'nai B'rith Institute, Wildacres, August 7, 1984

Temple Emanu-El Congregation, Weldon, c. late 1990s, Photo Courtesy of Sam Kittner

Purim Play, n.d., Photo Courtesy of Oheb Sholom

North Carolina Association of Jewish Youth, n.d., Photo Courtesy of Steven Leder

Blowing Shofars on Mt. Mitchell, n.d., Photo by Warren Gentry

Lena Goldman and Her ‘Gang,’ n.d., Photo Courtesy of Lena Goldman

I. D. Blumenthal Talks to the Hebrew Academy, n.d., Photo Courtesy Charlotte Jewish Historical Society

Hebrew Cemetery, Oakdale, 1909, Photo Courtesy of New Hanover Public Library

Greensboro Pajama Party, n.d., Photo Courtesy Charlotte Marks Karesh

Temple Emanu-El Congregation, Weldon, NC, c. late 1990s, Photo Courtesy of Sam Kittner