by Davi Cheng | Jul 1, 2023 | "Celebrate Pride Month..." in Homepage, Identity
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month was first recognized in May of 1992. May was also named Jewish American Heritage Month in 2006. And yet, Davi Cheng has held these identities within her long before they were recognized publicly as heritage months....
by Webmaster | Feb 21, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Identity, Jewish Ritual
An introduction from Be’chol Lashon’s Rabbi Ruth Abusch Magder: The internet might have us think that Torah scholars are white old men. Esther Graff-Radford is none of these and her take on the Talmud highlights how much diversity can expand our understanding of...
by Webmaster | Feb 7, 2023 | Holidays, Identity
Be’chol Lashon had the chance to interview Jenni Rudolph and Maryam Chishti, Co-Executive Directors of The LUNAR Collective. By and for Asian Jews, The LUNAR Collective cultivates connection, belonging and visibility for Asian American Jews through intersectional...
by Webmaster | Jan 24, 2023 | Holidays, Identity
The Moed di Piombo (which in Italian means the Moed of Lead – in reference to the dark grey color of the clouds) marks a holiday little known, yet very important in the history of one of the oldest communities of the Jewish diaspora. It is remarkable not only in the...
by Webmaster | Jan 11, 2023 | Identity
Be’chol Lashon had the opportunity to interview Olamim’s founder, Ariela Ronay-Jinich, and learn about her recent graduate research on Latinx Jewish families and the mission of Olamim. Olamim, which means“worlds” in Hebrew, is a Be’chol Lashon incubator and...
by Webmaster | Dec 21, 2022 | Holidays, Identity
On Tuesday, December 20th, Be’chol Lashon was happy to join our friend and frequent contributor Eddna Samuel for a Hanukkah celebration in the Indian-Jewish tradition. The event was hosted at the Consulate General of India in New York by Consul General Randhir...
