Posts Tagged: civil rights movement
‘We Will Not Rest’: Jewish UC Berkeley Students March Through Campus Amid Rampant Antisemitism
Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students, professors, and community members marched through the campus on Monday to "assert Jewish visibility and presence" following an...
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...
On MLK Day, US Jewish Groups Pay Tribute to Late Civil Rights Leader
As Americans marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, US Jewish groups paid tribute to the late iconic civil rights leader. “In a time of...
American Jews Mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day With Tributes to Late Civil Rights Leader
American Jewish groups on Monday paid their customary tributes to the most beloved leader in the US civil rights movement's history, as the country marked...
Israel, Black Lives Matter and the Ideology of Victimhood
The support by members of minority protest groups for the Boycott-Divestment-Sanction (BDS) campaign against Israel is one of the most puzzling political developments of recent...
Judea Pearl Calls on Cornel West to Withdraw From Talk on Abraham Heschel
A UCLA professor has called on firebrand social activist Professor Cornel West to cancel a keynote address he was set to deliver at the school...
On Selma Anniversary, Remembering the Civil Rights Activism of Rabbi Heschel (VIDEO)
JNS.org - This past weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the march by African-American protesters across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, in defiance...
