Natan Badalov, a proud Bukharian Jewish comedian whose story is featured in Be'chol Lashon's comic anthology "Hyphen," takes us on his Yom Kippur walks to synagogue with his mom, and the questions that shaped his understandings of faith, freedom, and growing up.
I am pleased to see that the new Pew 2020 study has found that the US Jewish population, along with the country’s population as a whole, is growing more racially and ethnically diverse.
Being Black in America is its own journey within the journey of just being human, and living, and discovering who you really are on a soul level. Then there’s being Black and Jewish.
I wanted to show my children what “biracial” really meant, piecing together their father’s Scottish and Russian Jewish ancestry with my Black Arkansas and San Francisco roots.