What's Next?: Southern Dreams, Jewish Deeds and the Challenge of Looking Back while Moving Forward

Growing up Jewish in Georgia was a bittersweet experience. The charm of Southern culture was tempered by a distinctness which most Jews felt. Still, for Janice, it was a rich childhood. After WWII, she met Jack Rothschild, who had recently assumed the pulpit at The Temple in Atlanta. Soon, she became the Rabbi' s wife. Already outspoken in the burgeoning civil rights movement, they were spurred to further action by the bombing of their synagogue (featured in the Film Driving Miss Daisy) and...