What does Judaism "say" about the racial justice protests of 2020? And what is the history of black-Jewish relations in the United States?
RESOURCES
Websites
Antiracist Allyship Starter Pack
Jews of Color Field Building Initiative
Jewish Women’s Archive: Living the Legacy
Articles
“Rabbi Norman Lamm’s Theology of Anti-Racism” – The Lehrhaus
“Exploding Myths about ‘Black Power, Jewish Politics’” – NPR interview with Professor Marc Dollinger
“The ‘Hymie’ Incident” – Los Angeles Times
“Skin In the Game: How Antisemitism Animates White Nationalism” – Eric Ward, The Public Eye Magazine
Books
Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance of the 1960s, by Marc Dollinger
Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays, by Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel