
Racism is baseless hatred
What we can learn from the story of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza.

As a German Jew Raising a Family in America, I Did Not Sign Up for This
I usually am not in favor of Nazi analogies because such comparisons downplay the horrors of the era, but so many events over the last years seemed to echo the past.

‘Just Mercy’ Is Streaming for Free This Month to Educate Viewers on Systemic Racism
The 2019 film, which chronicles criminal justice reform in Alabama, stars Michael B. Jordan as lawyer Bryan Stevenson.

Racism Within the Jewish Community
I will start my story by saying that what you are about to read is not an attempt to demonize an entire community.

What Is a Jew of Color?
Although nowhere in Jewish texts and tradition was it ever suggested people with fair skin are superior, Jewish society is not immune to the disease of colorism.

Mass Incarceration, Then and Now
The U.S. has the highest rate of incarceration in the world; although the country makes up about five per cent of the global population, it holds nearly a quarter of the world’s prisoners.

As a Black Jew, I’m Being Forced to Walk a Tightrope After the Monsey Attack
Being unapologetically Black and Jewish is a revolutionary act.

A Journey of Racism in Brazil
Brazil has had long history of discrimination against blacks.

It’s Time For The Jewish Community To Do Teshuva For Its Treatment of Jews Of Color
The high holidays are a great time for reflection, community, spirituality, and celebration. But for many Jews of color, parents and partners from other faith traditions and those experiencing Judaism for the first time, it is also a time to stay on high alert.