Black Jewish novelist Walter Mosley honored with National Book Foundation’s lifetime achievement award
The Black Jewish novelist received one of the National Book Foundation’s highest honors on Wednesday night: the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
Q & A | Black, deaf, and Jewish filmmaker Eli Steele is challenging how we view race
When Eli Steele, who is deaf in addition to being Black and Jewish, wanted to become a filmmaker, he was joining a long line of people who refused to accept what society told them about themselves.
Yiddisher Black cantors from 100 years ago rediscovered thanks to rare recording
Discographer Henry Sapoznik tracks down record by international Yiddish-language performer Thomas LaRue, and slips into a rabbit hole of Black Jewish history.
From the Ghetto to the Mainstream
Arabic music in Israel has achieved great success over the last two decades.
Don’t Underestimate Israeli-American Basketball Star Alysha Clark
Fresh off her second WNBA championship, Clark tells Alma about connecting with her Jewish heritage and the power of Shabbat.
Why Ziggy Marley Made a Children’s Album During Quarantine
Marley recruited friends including Sheryl Crow, Alanis Morissette, Ben Harper, and more for a joyous new LP.
Our Lady in Tehran
What are these two Israeli women doing in a Tehrani airport bathroom?
In Tahara, a Black Queer Jewish Teen Navigates Grief and Toxicity
Director Olivia Peace discusses making her groundbreaking coming-of-age film and its themes of race, religion, and mourning.
This New Disney+ Show May Feature a Black Jewish Character!
There’s a new Proud Family character, and we couldn’t be more excited!