Posts Tagged: Jews Civil Rights Movement
Resilient Alliances: A Blueprint for Black-Jewish Collaboration in 2025 and Beyond
History shows that when two resilient communities join forces, they can achieve transformative change. The Black and Jewish communities have long been examples of this,...
Campus Activists Want to Revive the Black-Jewish Partnership
Given that it’s Black History Month, now is a worthwhile moment to recall the important alliance between Black and Jewish Americans during the Civil Rights...
Remembering a Crusader of Justice for Both Blacks and Jews
In 1979, the Simon Wiesenthal Center organized a Mission to Germany -- starting with a ceremony with Simon Wiesenthal at the Dachau concentration camp, then...
Brother of Slain Civil Rights Worker Warns Against Racism
On a scale of 1 to 10, how is America doing when it comes to race relations? Only a 4, according to Stephen Schwerner, who recently spoke with Rabbi...
Detroit’s African-American Churches Rally for Israel
Several major African-American churches rallied in Detroit, Michigan, this week in support of Israel, evoking the historic black-Jewish alliance of the Civil Rights movement. Reverend Dr....
Martin Luther King Brought the Hebrew Prophets to Life
Martin Luther King Day is today, and to any American it should mean a rebirth of the principles enumerated on the Fourth of July, which...
