Nambi is the second Abayudaya member to be ordained as a rabbi in the U.S., after Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, the community’s spiritual leader. She is also a children’s book author.
“In France, we do not hesitate to say things as they are,” said Isabelle Marcus, a native of Paris. “When we think something is not right, we will go into the streets.”
In the summer of 1960, Howard University students and their white Jewish allies picketed for 10 weeks outside Glen Echo Amusement Park in Montgomery County.
At a first-of-its-kind academic conference this month at Harvard University, Shaul Magid and Terrence L. Johnson sought to broaden the Black-Jewish conversation.
A “beef” is just a mean poetry contest, but the stakes of this one felt higher for Jewish fans of hip-hop like me. A loss for Drake, who has celebrated his Jewishness in his art, is a loss for Jews.
