30 years ago, blacks and Jews united to free African slaves A campaign to liberate slaves would be a natural extension of the previous decade’s anti-apartheid movement, when major human-rights organizations and black leaders passionately took on the issue of racial discrimination. Charles Jacobs and Ben Poser Jan. 31, 2025
Israel to share agritech know-how with HBCUs in America The project will bring blue-and-white solar power innovations to Historically Black Colleges and Universities and African-American farmers. Etgar Lefkovits Jan. 13, 2025
A self-inflicted pogrom? Tearing down a flag, shouting disrespectful slogans and even the destruction of property are not the same as systematically hunting down human beings. Rav Hayim Leiter Nov. 13, 2024
NAACP endangers Jews of color and all people by demanding anti-Israel arms ban It is deplorable that Jewish lives—black, brown or white—don’t matter, given the long history of Jewish support for the NAACP and black civil rights. Morton A. Klein June 14, 2024
Black-Jewish congressional caucus celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month The group released a statement reaffirming “our shared commitment to combating all forms of hate.” May 31, 2024
The black, the blue and the Jews With rising incitement against Jews globally, American Jews are feeling betrayed by former allies—those who are outspokenly antisemitic, and those who remain silent. Thane Rosenbaum March 26, 2024
New program aims for black-Jewish cooperation in battling antisemitism “This grant may mark a new beginning, but the bond between our communities is not new; it is steeped in history,” said Ronnie Hopkins, president of Voorhees University. David Swindle March 20, 2024
The spiritual battle for Black America Unpacking Louis Farrakhan’s latest attack on Israel. Dumisani Washington March 7, 2024
Leaders disagree on how to build bridges, empathy between blacks, Jews “I explain that the Jews have long battled discrimination but never saw themselves as victims,” said Robbie Stokes Jr., founder of the I Talk to Strangers Foundation. Dave Gordon Feb. 22, 2024
