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New PBS docuseries examines the ‘interwoven history’ of Black and Jewish Americans
(RNS) — Despite both having a history of persecution, the groups’ alliance has repeatedly been tested.
The four episode docuseries spans five centuries of Jewish and Black American relations, from the slave trade to Oct. 7.
Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, ...
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In 'Black and Jewish America,' Henry Louis Gates Jr explores the history of Black-Jewish partnership and conflict
The new PBS series Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History is not the first piece of media to investigate the ...
PBS' four-part documentary on the Black and Jewish experience in America, presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines how ...
The goal of the book is straightforward: to provide readers with the historical grounding needed to engage seriously in today ...
That instinct is often misunderstood as emotional or impulsive. It is neither. It reflects a way of understanding Jewish life shaped by a long memory of responsibility, one that for some has receded ...
If you’ve binged Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” with the rest of the Jewish community, you may be inspired to lean into your heritage and learn a bit more about Judaism. (Or, if you’re not Jewish, ...
As a moment in time, the Oct. 7 massacre was, paradoxically, an event both anomalous and familiar, at once exceptional and routine. It was horrifying and shocking to the extreme, yet, given the ...
A professor at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands says helping students after Oct. 7 has given her new insight into her own Jewish identity.
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Jewish unity is the true lesson of Holocaust remembrance
Resilience must be cultivated in advance and rooted in identity and belonging.
Framing History . The final Israeli hostage, Ran Gvili, has finally been returned for burial. For that, we must give thanks ...
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