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The Moorish Zionist Temple, Harlem, NY, 1929 (James Van Der Zee/The Folklore Research Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem via the National Library of Israel Digital Collection)
November 9, 2020, 7:04 am
Yiddisher Black Cantors from 100 Years Ago Rediscovered Thanks to Rare Recording
Discographer Henry Sapoznik tracks down record by international Yiddish-language performer Thomas LaRue, and slips into a rabbit hole of Black Jewish history.
By RENEE GHERT-ZAND
Tarece Johnson is Jewish and proud of it.
July 15, 2020, 7:16 am
Gwinnett’s New Jewish School Board Member
Tarece Johnson is on the school board of the rapidly growing and ethnically diverse county.
By Bob Bahr
Sarge (Steve Pickman) says about 70 percent of his work is Jewish-related. (Photo by Yissachar Ruas)
October 19, 2017, 3:27 pm
‘Black Boychik’ Battles Addiction With Comedy
Sarge (Steve Pickman) brings a sharp sense of humor to his support for Jewish causes.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Michael Twitty is scheduled to spend part of Rosh Hashanah speaking about his book at the Atlanta History Center at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21.
September 18, 2017, 1:26 pm
‘Cooking Gene’ Follows History of Food, Family
The book tells how Twitty attempts to reclaim his black family and sense of place via food.
By Patrice Worthy
Michael Twitty (left), food writer Von Diaz and visual artist Michi Meko sit on the “Listen to Your Gut” panel April 19.
May 3, 2017, 3:42 pm
Kosher Soul Food Feeds Truth to History
Michael Twitty uses food as a narrative for African-American and Jewish history.
By Patrice Worthy
April 13, 2017, 4:21 pm
A Conflict of Race and Religion
As a Jew of color, your identity and loyalty are constantly questioned.
By Patrice Worthy
Tarece Johnson attends Temple Sinai with children Hannah and Nile.
April 5, 2017, 12:58 pm
Black Jews Relate to Slave Narrative
The yearly reminder of freedom is what many black Jews appreciate most about Passover.
By Patrice Worthy
April Baskin, the vice president of audacious hospitality at the Union for Reform Judaism, speaks on panel about the future of Judaism
April 4, 2017, 12:20 pm
Jews of Color Expose Racial Rifts
A racialized Jewish experience is a common theme among panelists at a Jewish Funders Network session.
By Patrice Worthy
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