Tag: Jewish Diversity

ITV's "Passover UK: A Jewish Journey" aired belatedly but was well-received for its positive and authentic portrayal of British Jewish celebrations of Passover.
The 2024 Jewish Political Voices Project aims to explore the diverse political views within the American Jewish community beyond traditional election coverage.
Novelist Amanda Craig discusses the complexities of her Jewish identity, reflecting on her upbringing as an atheist with Jewish roots and the realization of her heritage at age 13.
The article discusses five questions that should be avoided when interacting with Jews of color to prevent uncomfortable or invasive conversations.
Loolwa Khazzoom has been a longstanding advocate for recognizing the multicultural nature of the Jewish people since the 1990s.
The town of Stowe, Vermont, which once had a history of antisemitism, now has a growing and thriving Jewish community.
The author argues that for Jews seeking a vibrant Jewish life, Los Angeles is currently surpassing New York.
Tony Westbrook, also known as @frumjewishblackboy on TikTok, is using the platform to educate and raise awareness about Jews of color.
In response to the overwhelming focus on Holocaust books for children and young adults, the author argues for a broader representation of Jewish stories beyond the Holocaust.
Simone Weichselbaum, a half Jamaican, half German-Jewish woman, founded Kugel in response to feeling out of place in her fianc's homogeneous Jewish community.
In 2018, there was a discussion about Jewish children's books, noting a lack of stand-out Jewish picture books but a rise in engaging older-kid books with Jewish content.
In the film "The Week Of," Adam Sandler takes on the role of Kenny Lustig, a struggling working-class Jewish father preparing for his daughter's interfaith wedding to a wealthy black family.
Mary Peldman, the new principal of The Sephardic Academy in Manhattan, draws inspiration from the Montessori Method and medieval Andalusian Jewish education to shape the school's teaching philosophy.
In Unorthodox episode 12, discussion revolves around James Franco's bar mitzvah for charity, a viral video celebrating Jewish diversity, and a look at violent stabbing attacks in Israel through Malcolm Gladwell's lens.
The text discusses the lessons learned from the Rachel Dolezal controversy, emphasizing the importance of owning one's identity.