
Yirmiyahu Danzig

Yirmiyahu Danzig (@that_semite) is an Israeli Jewish rights and anti-racism activist, specializing in Jewish diversity, history, and identity. Danzig is of Caribbean, Ashkenazic, and Palestinian Jewish descent. He speaks Hebrew, English, Arabic, Yiddish and Guyanese Creole. He is currently a digital educator for Jewish Unpacked.
By Yirmiyahu Danzig
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Opinion I’m a Jew of color. Stop conflating us with Hebrew Israelites
Jews of color can set the record straight on the meaningful historical differences between themselves and Hebrew Israelites
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Community The Tribal Case for Israel
Supporting Israel means supporting indigenous rights. Despite the obviousness and the power of this statement, much of the rhetoric used by the pro-Israel community revolve around Israel’s technological innovation, treatment of women and the LGBTQIA+ community, democratic character, and morality. While accurate, this paradigm is irrelevant to the average college student that supports BDS (the…
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Opinion This week left Israelis dazed and confused. What we do next will have existential consequences
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