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0 Communities Jewish Law

Arkansas whites-only community sued by woman with Jewish ancestry

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 20 May

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Return to the Land, a whites-only community in Arkansas, for alleged discriminatory housing practices.

0 Politics Antisemitism

A whites-only, no-Jews community says it's found a legal loophole. A Jewish lawmaker in Pennsylvania wants to close it.

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 26 Dec 2025

Pennsylvania State Rep. Ben Waxman, a Jewish lawmaker, has introduced legislation aimed at preventing communities like 'Return to the Land'—a whites-only, no-Jews segregated community in Arkansas—from establishing themselves in Pennsylvania.

0 Politics Communities

That whites-only, no Jews allowed Arkansas community is legal, says state’s attorney general. How?

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 1 Aug 2025

The controversial community, Return to the Land, in northern Arkansas, excludes Jews and non-whites but has been deemed legally permissible by Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin.

0 Antisemitism Politics

No Jews allowed: White supremacists are building a segregated community in Arkansas, but is it legal?

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 30 Jun 2025

A white supremacist group named Return to the Land is attempting to establish a segregated community in Arkansas, explicitly banning Jews and other non-whites.

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For this Black, Jewish choreographer, dance can ‘fill in the blanks of history’

Rebecca Salzhauer in Forward · 27 Feb 2023

Adam McKinney, the incoming artistic director of the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, has used dance as a way to explore his own Black, Jewish, and Native American heritage.