On a cool Sunday evening, Jewish campers with nervous smiles took to the stage one by one to perform poems they had composed on the theme of identity. One girl riffed on being taunted for having ...

Pele Browner, a 19-year-old Jew of African-American and Native-American heritage, was playing basketball at his local Jewish community center in West Bloomfield, Mich, when one of the other kids on ...

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(JTA) — The Jewish community has been undercounting the number of people of color who are Jewish, a new analysis found. Researchers at Stanford University and the University of San Francisco examined ...

Numbers have always held significance in Jewish culture, but without purpose, they can be harmful. This was borne out in a May 17 eJewish Philanthropy article, subsequently republished on The ...

This year’s Embodied Judaism highlights the oral histories of Jews of Color that are being added to our archive through the Jews of Color: Histories and Futures project, made possible by funding from ...

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(RNS) — The study was intended to foreground the racial diversity of American Jews, a group long assumed to be overwhelmingly white, and to give voice to the experiences of Jews of other races. (RNS) ...

(JTA) The Reconstructionist movement has chosen a Jew of color to lead its rabbinical college, a first for a major American Jewish movement. Hebrew Bible scholar Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi, who is Black ...

For the past few years, Jews of color in the United States have been counted and recounted. They’ve been argued over and used as props in ideological battles. Now their own voices have emerged as hard ...

(JTA) Gugulethu Moyo’s speech at a conference for staff members at American Jewish museums was supposed to help chart an optimistic future for the field. Moyo had planned to talk about how to ...

Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi, who was recently appointed vice president of academic affairs for the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, is the first Jew of color to lead a major rabbinical college. And ...