Archived News

A jury has been seated today for the trial of Edgar Ray Killen for the 1964 murders of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney. The jury panel consists of thirteen whites and four blacks (five of the jurors are alternates). Killen is accused of […]

There are upcoming meetings across Alabama to recruit company leaders for an economic mission to Israel. The Birmingham Jewish Federation, Tech Birmingham and the Atlanta-based American Israel Chamber of Commerce for the Southeast are coordinating the September 2005 mission, which will last one week. The […]

By Larisa Thomason Deep South Jewish Voice Huntsville artist Shoshanna (who prefers to only use her first name professionally) has learned a lot about Judaism and Jewish practices since she began creating custom Judaica almost 10 years ago. “Specifically,” she laughed, “I’ve found that if […]

By Karen Weinrib Deep South Jewish Voice Once Montgomery’s outlet for Jews seeking a dining and golfing club, the Standard Club is being reinvented as a single-home and townhouse development open to all. According to Herb Scheuer, the lead developer of this project, the Standard […]