Posts Tagged: Blacks and Jews
David Riesman and American Assimilation
Today, David Riesman is mostly remembered for his celebrated The Lonely Crowd (1950). American Jewish life was hardly mentioned. Yet the book is inflected by Riesman’s...
Black and Jewish: Braving the Pitfalls, Jews of Color Find Peace
JNS.org - It’s one of the few rap videos around that features a lead singer in frockcoat, tallis, and shtreimel -- paired with a cascade...
Campus Advocacy Group Urges Pro-Israel, Jewish Students to Forge Ties With African-American Communities
JNS.org - This year’s Maccabee Task Force conference for students and professionals across America and Canada highlighted the importance of forging ties between Jewish and...
Celebrity Antisemites Can’t Be Absolved Through Private Apologies
Recently, Mort Klein of the ZOA engaged Ice Cube in a two-hour conversation that was treated as an act of absolution for the antisemitic rapper....
Top US Entrepreneur Calls for Greater Black-Jewish Solidarity, Noting Shared ‘Birthright Burden’
Prominent entrepreneur and philanthropist Robert F. Smith called on Tuesday for greater solidarity between blacks and Jews in the US. Speaking at a World Values Network...
Biden Administration Tells Israel It Will Continue to Pursue Normalization With Arab Countries: Report
Major European Powers Rebuke Iran Over Uranium Metal Plans
Distrust, Division and Doubt Cloud Palestinian Election Call
Saudi to Reopen Qatar Embassy in Coming Days: Saudi Minister