Southern Jewish Historical Society 47th Annual Conference 2023

Rice University’s Program in Jewish Studies and the Joan and Stanford Alexander South Texas Jewish Archives are honored to co-host the 47th annual Southern Jewish Historical Society (SJHS) Conference on October 20 - 22, 2023, in Houston Texas. 

Please click here for the conference schedule, special hotel rates, and additional details.

To become a member of the SJHS or to renew your membership please click here. 

If you need assistance with the registration process, or if you are a student in need of financial assistance to attend the conference, please contact jewishstudies@rice.edu. 

For information on Houston airports and local transportation please click here. 

Hotels listed below are all located within 10 to 15 minutes’ walking distance from the conference site. Please book by September 15th to access these rates:

• Houston Marriott Medical Center / $149 plus tax
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• DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center / $139 plus tax (guestroom with kitchen)
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• Hilton Houston Plaza Medical Center / $109 plus tax
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