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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, starting with the slave trade.
The Forward on MSN
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 ...
In December 2023, Pamela Nadell, a professor of Jewish history at American University, testified alongside the presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and MIT at a congressional hearing ...
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 ...
The Forward on MSNOpinion
A death knell for the American Jewish dream of a melting pot — in the 1920s, and today
“You are declaring the incapacity of America to Americanize.” So said Rabbi Stephen S. Wise before the House immigration ...
For Jews, the events of October 7—the worst massacre of Jews on a single day since the Holocaust—were horrifying and traumatizing. But what has happened in the three months since is also deeply ...
"We want to stay in Bulgaria, stay in Europe and continue to exist,” says Maxim Delchev, executive director of the umbrella organization of Bulgarian Jewry.The post Bulgarian Jews seek to ...
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