Tag: Race

The text discusses Jamaal Bowman's recent loss in a congressional race, attributing it to his courage in visiting the West Bank and supporting Palestinian rights, which drew criticism from pro-Israel groups.
The text discusses an ongoing debate about who holds the advantage in upcoming discussions, highlighting differing opinions on the matter.
The recent music feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, two prominent rap artists, has sparked discussions about race, identity, and Jewishness in the music industry.
Aryeh Shmuel, a Jewish man who had interactions with O.J. Simpson, reflects on the Simpson case, emphasizing that it was more of a family tragedy than a racial issue.
In a podcast episode featuring Chris Stirewalt, the discussion covers Ron DeSantis' decision to step back from the race, speculating on his potential vice presidential ambitions, and examining the changing dynamics within the two major political parties over the last two decades.
In a recent podcast, the focus is on Joe Biden's upcoming speech addressing Donald Trump's challenge to democracy.
Political analyst Mark Halperin discusses polling data at both the national and state levels, arguing that Trump is leading the race against Joe Biden.
The text discusses the recent Republican debate held at the Reagan Library, questioning its impact on the race and the utility of such debates in contemporary politics.
Adam White discusses a significant Supreme Court decision that marks the end of using race as a factor in higher-education admissions.
The text explores the complexities surrounding an arrest-related shooting involving a black suspect and black police officers, which has drawn the attention of racial activists.
Michael Twitty, a renowned chef, author, and food historian who is proudly Black, gay, and Jewish, discusses race, religion, politics, and food in a recent interview with Rivka Campbell.
The author discusses the crisis of moral legitimacy in discussions on controversial topics in academia.
Hen Mazzig, an Israeli writer of Mizrahi descent, challenges the notion of Jews as a race, pointing out the complexity of Jewish identity, especially for Jews of color.
In this episode of Unorthodox, the discussion centers around the concept of interrupting and the dynamics between extroverts and introverts.
The text is a brief mention of Wilfred Reilly's article in COMMENTARY magazine about a discussion focusing on "The Good News They Won't Tell You About Race in America."
The author discusses how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is often misunderstood and mischaracterized, particularly when it is framed in terms of colorism or through the lens of other conflicts around the world.
Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron discuss various important topics in the Jewish community, including the dilemma of ultra-Orthodox schools remaining open against regulations in Israel, the complexities of identity and belonging in modern Israel, and the potential impact of consumer products on peace efforts between Israelis and Palestinians.
In a recent episode of the NPR podcast Code Switch, the American Jewish experience of transitioning into the category of White was discussed, highlighting the complexities of Jewish identity within American definitions of race and ethnicity.
Dr. Caroline Light from Harvard University discusses her book, "That Pride of Race and Character: The Roots of Jewish Benevolence in the Jim Crow South," which explores the development of a significant Jewish charity network in the American South after Reconstruction.
The text discusses the lessons learned from the Rachel Dolezal controversy, emphasizing the importance of owning one's identity.
The text challenges white American Jews to reconsider their views on race, pointing out the historical alliance between Jews and African Americans in fighting oppression.
Prof. Smadar Lavie discusses race and gender in contemporary Israel, focusing on the experiences of Mizrahi single mothers.