Do you know why Jackson is the state capital? The city was founded in 1821. Here's this history of how it became the seat of ...
When Beth Israel Congregation was dedicated in Jackson, Mississippi, in the summer of 1875, the occasion was marked with a ...
Jackson, MS, isn’t just a destination for world-class museums, food, and festivals — though all certainly play a role in the ...
Nearly 60 years after the Beth Israel Congregation was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan, an arson fire forced Jewish people in Jackson, Mississippi to relive the horror of that attack.
Churches from around the area reached out to the congregation to offer their up their facilities for the congregants, while ...
Katie Blount, who oversaw the opening of two state history museums in 2017 and helped coordinate a redesign of the state flag in 2020, said Tuesday that she will retire next year as director of the ...