The Center for Jewish Studies at Duke University

The Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina

The Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina (JHFNC) is currently located in Trent Hall adjacent to Duke Hospital South. Its mission is:

To promote understanding of Jewish people by educating both Jews and the general public about the history, culture, and religion of the Jewish people and by encouraging appreciation of the beauty of Jewish ritual and practice
To collect and preserve artifacts and record the history of the Jews of North Carolina and create programs that examine and portray the Jewish presence in the Tar Heel state.
To strengthen bonds between North Carolina 's diverse Jewish communities.

Specifically, the JHFNC pursues it's mission in three areas:

The Rozenzweig Gallery
Custodianship Activities
Heritage Projects

Inquiries regarding internships, work study, or donations of artifacts may be directed to Will Grossman, Director of Operations, at 919-668-5839 or through their web site http://www.JHFNC.org.