Black jews
The discovery of a Jewish Negro League star forces a rewrite of Jewish baseball history
Oscar Levis was one of the finest pitchers of his era. He was Black and he was Jewish. And for a century, baseball didn’t have the categories to say so.
Black-Jewish alliance isn’t nostalgia. We need it to defend democracy - opinion
Israel cannot demand unity while governing inequality - opinion
United against hate: Why Black and Jewish communities in America must stand together
Why Black Jews must be part of the global conversation on Israel - opinion
Why Black Jews are missing from the world’s most important conversations.
America’s Black-Jewish story gets an update on new PBS series featuring Henry Louis Gates
The series explores key moments in the histories of Black and Jewish Americans, and how those moments ran parallel and crossed paths over the past five centuries.
Message for Netanyahu: Let Ethiopian Jews represent Israel, not just clean its offices - opinion
We are wasting precious voices our people desperately need. No recogniton that an Ethiopian Jew might be an asset to Israel’s diplomacy in Africa and the English-speaking world.
A Black African Jew to UN and African Union: Israel just did your job in Somaliland - opinion
For over 30 years, Somaliland has behaved like a responsible state without being treated as one. And what have the UN and the AU done? Missions and communiqués about Somalia’s territorial integrity.
Is Zoë Kravitz Jewish? Here's what we know about Channing Tatum's fiancé
Kravitz is the daughter of two parents who have nearly identical cultural backgrounds.
Hulu’s ‘Clipped’ dramatizes real story of Jewish LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s downfall
FX's "Clipped" miniseries revisits Donald Sterling's Clippers saga. Sterling's racism, bans, and controversies unfold in this adaptation of "The Sterling Affairs" podcast.
Documenting the experience of Jews of color in Jewish spaces - opinion
“Beyond the Count: Perspectives and Lived Experience of Jews of Color,” documented how Jews of Color view Jewish identity and how they have experienced systemic racism in Jewish spaces.
Black Jewish NHL player Jordan Harris has a goal: To diversify hockey
But Harris is also one of roughly a dozen Jews in the league, putting him in a class of one: the NHL’s only Black Jewish player on the ice.
‘Were you adopted?’ and other questions not to ask Jews of color - opinion
1% of Jews in the United States identify as Black and 8% identify as non-white. So maybe it’s time to stop being so surprised.
Jewish basketball player uses the game he loves to help Israeli children during wartime
Jared Armstrong’s season was about to start on Oct. 7. Now he’s using basketball to help Israeli children escape the realities of war.
