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Tag: Racial Discrimination

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‘More Relevant Than Ever’

Jamie Betesh Carter in Tablet · 18 Oct 2023

The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York has opened a new exhibition called "Courage to Act: Rescue in Denmark," which tells the story of the Danish and Swedish communities who helped over 7,000 Jewish refugees escape the Nazis during World War II.

0 Holocaust Antisemitism

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 2 Feb 2022

The podcast discusses Whoopi Goldberg's dismissal of the racial component of the Holocaust and the Anti-Defamation League's response to her comments.

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Opinion | I have been racially profiled by the police. I still want them protecting our synagogues

Forward · 20 Jan 2022

The author, Tyler Samuels, discusses the debate around increased security measures and armed guards at synagogues in the wake of antisemitic attacks.

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A remarkable photo exhibit captures ‘a joyful moment’ of Black-Jewish unity in Miami Beach

noah in Forward · 4 Jun 2021

The photo exhibit "Shared Spaces" showcases the work of Andy Sweet, a Jewish photographer, capturing moments of Black-Jewish unity in Miami Beach during the late 1970s.

0 Politics

The Great Escape from COVID

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 3 Feb 2021

The text discusses whether liberals will relax COVID restrictions once they are vaccinated and if the Biden administration is hesitant to engage in legal action against racial discrimination.

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Who are America’s Jews of color? New survey aims to find out.

noah in Forward · 18 Jan 2021

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.

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We Are Individuals, Not Victims

Zaid Jilani in Tablet · 5 Jun 2020

In this article, the author discusses the dangers of viewing individuals as representatives of their racial or ethnic groups, rather than as unique individuals.

0 Communities Holidays

Next Year in Halifax

Les Tyler Johnson in Tablet · 7 Apr 2020

A Jewish family reflects on their decision to leave the United States due to racial discrimination and marginalization, settling in Canada for safety and a better life.

0 History Holocaust

Ghetto: The Shared History of a Word

Adam Kirsch in Tablet · 15 Apr 2016

In his book "Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea," Mitchell Duneier explores the shared history of the word "ghetto," originally inhabited by Jews in Europe and later associated with poor black neighborhoods in America.

0 Jewish Law Communities

Discrimination and Identity in London: The Jewish Free School Case

J. H. H. Weiler in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

The Jewish Free School (JFS) case in London revolved around a boy, M, whose Jewishness was questioned due to his mother's non-Orthodox conversion.