Last Thursday evening, we welcomed veteran Middle East correspondent Linda Gradstein to KKBE for a thoughtful conversation on the Israeli elections and what`s at stake for Israel`s future.

Linda covered Israel for NPR for nearly two decades, then for Voice of America and CBS Radio, and now teaches journalism at NYU Tel Aviv. She also spent a semester in Charleston in 2010 as a visiting professor at the College of Charleston, so it was a pleasure to have her back.

Thank you to everyone who joined us! ...

We are hard at work getting ready for the 12th Annual Lowcountry Nosh! Save the date and join us on Sunday, November 8, between 11:30 am - 4:30 pm. We hope to see you there! ...

On Simchat Torah, our sanctuary sparkled a bit more than usual thanks to our students, celebrating proudly with their families and a full congregation as we completed reading the Torah, and began again.

At KKBE, we have been gathering for nearly three centuries, but we know too well that our future rests with our youngest members. We are grateful for every family who chooses to be part of what comes next! ...