Racism
Jackie Mason’s racist remarks are also a part of his legacy
Mason twice used a Yiddish slur to describe Black politicians — 20 years apart.
Canceled fashion blogger is easy to hate — but it’s no excuse for antisemitism
Medine Cohen is easy to hate for her entitlement, but when the podcast host brought her Judaism into the conversation, the episode went sour.
‘A lot of work to do’: A Black female rabbi on the anti-racist progress the Jewish community has, and hasn’t, made
“Race is new for white people, and that’s part of the problem. Jewish whiteness and the Jewish relationship to racism is different.”
Denied tenure, Cornel West is leaving Harvard. Is it because of his support for Palestine?
Harvard students and Dr. Cornel West himself have both implied that his politics are behind Harvard’s refusal to consider him for tenure.
Amanda Gorman’s Bible quote endorses religious liberty — but it’s still from the Bible
George Washington used the quote in his letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport. But its history is fraught.
The chef who blends kosher and soul talks Juneteenth, food as a form of resistance
“There are very few ways we can know the people who fed into our gene pool. But when we eat the same food, there’s this sense of continuity.”
Who are America’s Jews of color? New survey aims to find out.
“It felt like a call to do something that would really amplify our collective voice.”
New publication centered on Jews of color set to launch on “erev Juneteenth”
“Media is the way we learn who is important, who is ‘normal.’”
Maybe now we’ll crack down on the alt-right
No one should be shocked by what happened Wednesday in Washington.
In 2020, we’ve been unable to breathe. But after the election, we finally took a breath.
From coronavirus to George Floyd, inability to breathe has defined our troubles this year.