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Tag: Racial Bias

0 Culture Ethics

How hot are the customers at NYC’s Jewish restaurants? This website will tell you.

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 5 Aug

The article explores LooksMapping, a website that uses AI to rank how attractive the clientele is at various restaurants, including several notable Jewish establishments in New York City.

0 Communities Culture

Leah Finkelstein wants Orthodox Jews of colour to feel welcome—so she's offering to take them to shul

Rivkush · 13 Feb 2024

Leah Finkelstein, as an Orthodox Jewish woman of color, discusses the challenges of being an outsider in her religious community and her journey to founding Am Echad Inclusive Alliance, an organization for Jews of color.

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“Justice has not Been Done”: Officer Immunity and Accountability in Jewish Law (Part 1)

David Polsky in Lehrhaus · 27 May 2021

This article discusses the issue of police officer immunity and accountability in Jewish law.

0 Culture Politics

Drakeo the Ruler Speaks to Tablet From Prison

Jeff Weiss in Tablet · 13 May 2019

Drakeo the Ruler, a prominent West Coast rap artist, is currently in prison awaiting trial on serious charges.

0 Television/Film Culture

Prison's Great Kosher Debate Hits ‘Orange Is the New Black’

Forward · 15 Jun 2015

Season 3, episode 9 of "Orange Is the New Black" features a humorous yet thought-provoking exploration of who qualifies for kosher meals in prison, highlighting issues of cultural versus religious Jewish identity.