Basil Alter had a busy travel schedule for 2021. Alter, a Jewish violin master from Memphis, was planning a trip to Israel and a concert tour from Phoenix to Los Angeles to Michigan. The pandemic changed all of that.
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“nclusion as a national historic place is significant for researchers and historians who study Memphis houses of worship and Judaism.
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The Temple Israel Museum will be celebrating its 25th anniversary next year. It draws visitors annually from all over the world, and exhibits include works of artisans from Germany, France, Morocco, Egypt, Poland, Russia, Israel, and America.
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“Beloved,” an exhibit at Temple Israel Museum in Memphis, is also the title of a book featuring 200 photographs by Murray Riss. The title comes from the single word that appears most often on the gravestones in the cemetery. It also describes the importance of the historic location to Mid-South Jewish history.
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Since the pandemic is hovering over every aspect of our lives, Woloshin and Norsworthy often discuss it through a sports lens. They have two regular segments called “High Hard Ones” and Heck Yeah, Hell No” where they ask each other thought-provoking questions and consider all aspects of a subject.
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