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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 423

South Carolina

Frank W. Baker's book "We Survived the Holocaust," featuring illustrations by Tim Ogline, tells the real-life story of Bluma Tishgarten and Felix Goldberg. (Courtesy Imagine and Wonder)
September 11, 2024, 12:10 pm
South Carolina school district bans graphic novel about local Holocaust survivors
Author of ‘We Survived the Holocaust’ says he’s ‘shocked, appalled and dismayed’ as authorities cite new state guidelines on which books are ‘appropriate’ for middle schoolers
By Andrew Lapin
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reacts at a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina, February 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
February 25, 2024, 4:49 am
Trump wins South Carolina’s GOP primary, beating Nikki Haley in her home state
Despite again losing to former US president, his onetime UN ambassador vows to fight on, saying ‘I don’t believe Donald Trump can beat Joe Biden’
By MEG KINNARD and Will Weissert
Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event at The North Charleston Coliseum, North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 24, 2024. (Sean Rayford/AP)
January 25, 2024, 11:56 am
Despite 2 losses, Nikki Haley claims victory so far in Republican presidential race
Underdog tells supporters funding is still pouring in for her attempt to wrestle GOP nomination away from Trump; campaign sees home state of South Carolina as next battleground
By MEG KINNARD
Dishes from inside the 'Kugels and Collards' cookbook. (Forrest Clonts)
August 30, 2023, 6:33 am
Southern kvells: New cookbook highlights South Carolina’s Jewish history and cuisine
Out this week, ‘Kugels and Collards’ is a collection of essays and recipes by Jews of the Palmetto State exploring memories and dishes from the distant past through today
By Amy Spiro
Ivie Szalai speaks against students reading 'The Fixer' at a Beaufort County school board meeting at the Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts in South Carolina, June 27, 2023. (YouTube screenshot/used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 3, 2023, 11:43 pm
Year after ban, US school district to bring back novel about antisemitic blood libel
South Carolina district originally pulled ‘The Fixer’ by Jewish author Bernard Malamud after concerns by conservative group Moms for Liberty over ‘controversial’ content
By Andrew Lapin
Ivie Szalai speaks against students reading 'The Fixer' at a Beaufort County school board meeting at the Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts in South Carolina, June 27, 2023. (YouTube screenshot/used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 21, 2023, 9:38 pm
US school district removes classic novel ‘The Fixer,’ about a 1911 blood libel
Jewish author Bernard Malamud’s book on antisemitism has been challenged before and led to a Supreme Court decision on book bans. Now, a South Carolina mom wants it gone again
By Andrew Lapin and PHILISSA CRAMER
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Synagogue in Charleston, South Carolina, October 18, 2019. (Warren LeMay via Creative Commons via JTA)
June 24, 2023, 1:00 pm
Charleston rabbi resigns, leaving South Carolina over anti-LGBTQ legislation
Greg Kanter, one of three rabbis at historic Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim congregation, tells community his family will move ‘to a place that will not target us and our human rights’
By Andrew Lapin
Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves to his supporters as he takes the stage during a campaign event in Lexington, South Carolina, June 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Artie Walker Jr.)
June 4, 2023, 8:32 am
Heckler dubs DeSantis ‘f**king fascist’; Florida gov. says will win against ‘agenda’
During speech on education, Republican presidential nominee hopeful vows his state will ‘beat people like that on policy’
By Michael Horovitz and AP
Rain from Hurricane Ian floods a street in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 30, 2022. (SCOTT OLSON/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP)
October 1, 2022, 12:18 am
After killing 21 in Florida, Hurricane Ian delivering second blow to South Carolina
Biden warns that storm will rank among ‘worst in nation’s history,’ urges residents to heed safety instructions as category 1 hurricane makes landfall in Georgetown
By Gerard Martinez
Attendees of a Morningstar investment conference walk beneath banners at the McCormick Center in Chicago, on June 24, 2010. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
September 18, 2022, 11:01 pm
South Carolina warns financial firm Morningstar over ostensible anti-Israel bias
US state threatens to cut ties with leading investment research company out of ‘solidarity with Israel’; company denies any prejudice
By Luke Tress
White supremacist Dylann Roof enters the court room at the Charleston County Judicial Center to enter his guilty plea on murder charges in Charleston, South Carolina, on April 10, 2017. (Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP)
August 25, 2021, 10:00 pm
Charleston church shooter’s death sentence upheld
Federal appeals court says Dylann Roof’s 2015 slaying of 9 black worshipers qualifies him for the ‘harshest penalty that a just society can impose’
By MEG KINNARD and Denise Lavoie
Large surf is swirled by the wind and captured by a long exposure, while a person stands on the shore as Hurricane Isaias approaches North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on August 3, 2020.(Photo by Logan Cyrus / AFP)
August 4, 2020, 7:52 am
US East Coast on alert as Hurricane Isaias slams into North Carolina
Category 1 storm with 140 kph winds set to also reach South Carolina, Washington, Philadelphia and New York; Florida escaped after Isaias hit Caribbean islands
By Logan Cyrus
Democratic presidential candidate former US Vice President Joe Biden takes photos with supporters at a campaign event at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, North Carolina, February 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
March 1, 2020, 7:47 am
Biden wins South Carolina, aims for Super Tuesday momentum
Former US vice president pauses Sanders’ momentum, scoring well with African Americans ahead of crucial contest in 14 states; Tom Steyer drops out of race
By Steve Peoples, MEG KINNARD and Bill Barrow
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden greets supporters at a campaign event at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (AP/Gerry Broome)
March 1, 2020, 2:30 am
Biden projected to win South Carolina primary, snapping Sanders’s streak
Former vice president scores major victory in must-win state, as front-runner senator focuses on taking big enough delegate lead on Super Tuesday to all but clinch nomination
By AP
Democratic US presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during First in the South Dinner, in Charleston, South Carolina, February 24, 2020. (Matt Rourke/AP)
February 28, 2020, 12:11 am
Sanders pitches black voters on ideas and history, not his Jewish faith
Least religious candidate in the Democratic primary has recently touted his Jewish identity as linked to his commitment to combat discrimination
By ELANA SCHOR
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