Tag: Diversity In Judaism

The article discusses the concept of Ashkenormativity, a term referring to the assumption that Ashkenazi Jewish culture is the default within Jewish communities.
Beejhy Barhany, the owner of Tsion Cafe in Harlem, is celebrating her Ethiopian-Israeli Jewish identity by making her restaurant fully kosher and vegan.
"Zhen Yu and the Snake" is a new children's book by Erica Lyons that reimagines a Talmudic tale set in 12th-century Kaifeng, China, where the first Jewish community in China was established.
"You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah" is a new Netflix film directed by Sammi Cohen, a queer Jewish filmmaker.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in conversions to Reform Judaism, particularly among the LGBTQ+ community.
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg recently made a controversial statement, claiming that the Holocaust is not about race.
"Rivkush" is a podcast hosted by Rivka Campbell, a Jewish woman of Jamaican descent, known for advocating for Jews of color in Canada.
The Jews of Color Initiative, in collaboration with a research team from Stanford University, has launched a new survey called "Count Me In" to gather data and stories about Jews of color in America.
Rabbi Susan Silverman, sister of comedian Sarah Silverman, officiated Tiffany Haddish's bat mitzvah, a unique event that coincided with Haddish's 40th birthday and the premiere of her Netflix special "Black Mitzvah."