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for Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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The Language of Privilege

Nicholas Clairmont in Tablet

Nicholas Clairmont critiques the language associated with "wokeness," suggesting it is a complex dialect that ostensibly aims to empower marginalized communities but actually fortifies existing power structures, favoring the elite.

Ethics ›

0 Ethics Culture

The nation’s first Asian-American rabbi speaks out on Judaism and race

Forward

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl addresses the racial assumptions within Judaism through her personal experiences as the first Asian-American rabbi, exploring how the concept of Jewish identity is often tied to appearance and ancestry rather than religious faith.

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