by Lisa Litman March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD), a day to focus on womens’ rights and gender equity, speaking out against oppression, and celebrating the valiant women who fight for justice in our world. The date commemorates a Russian women’s revolution before World ...
Meet the Fernandez-Sheinbaum family. Parents Mindy (she/her) and Odamis (he/him) and their children Ben (he/him), age 14, and Luz (she/her) age 12. They describe themselves as “Jewminican,” Jewish and Dominican. Click here for their video. Mindy has fond childhood memories of growing up in New York, ...
by Sarah Kolker Jewish Americans often aligned with African Americans in the social justice fight in protest, coming from a place of shared oppression. In the present day with synagogue bombings and other targeted attacks on Jews, it is a hard line between oppressed and ...