by Webmaster | Oct 19, 2021 | Identity
This month Periphery, an exhibition about Jews of Color (JOC) opened in Toronto, Canada. A collaboration between the group No Silence on Race and the Ontario Jewish Archives, Periphery shares the voices and faces of Canadian Jews who are often not seen in the...
by Webmaster | Oct 18, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Holidays, Identity
We want to invite American Jews to join in song with our Ethiopian siblings in the joy of celebrating the everlasting Jewish connection to Jerusalem. Since 2008, Sigd has been recognized as a national holiday in Israel. In the streets of Jerusalem, thousands of...
by Webmaster | Oct 12, 2021 | Identity, Recipes
I never met my Grandpa Richard in person. I only ever spoke to him on the phone once before he died, when I was four. My mom grew up without him; we both had just begun to get to know him before he passed away. I remember being in the kitchen when my mom handed me the...
by Webmaster | Oct 11, 2021 | Identity
Born and raised in Southeast DC, Gabriela Orozco is the 2019 DC Youth Poet Laureate and the 2020 DC Youth Slam Champion. Gabriela’s poetry is inspired by reflections on her Jewish and Latina identities and her South African and Nicaraguan family histories. Gabriela...
by Webmaster | Oct 8, 2021 | Holidays, Identity
This is Latinx Heritage Month. Latinx Jews in the United States are a diverse group with many ways of engaging with their heritage and identity. To celebrate this diversity, Be’chol Lashon is sharing several short profiles of some of the many Latinx Jews who are...
by Webmaster | Oct 7, 2021 | Holidays, Identity
This is Latinx Heritage Month. Latinx Jews in the United States are a diverse group with many ways of engaging with their heritage and identity. To celebrate this diversity, Be’chol Lashon is sharing several short profiles of some of the many Latinx Jews who are...
