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Black Lives Matter

A Black Lives Matter protester raises his fist during a march to honor George Floyd in New York City, May 31, 2020. (Photo/JTA-John Moore-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Israel isn’t an excuse not to support Black Lives Matter

by Maayan Belding-Zidon June 15, 2020June 15, 2020
David Waksberg at a Simchat Torah rally for Soviet Jews in front of the San Francisco Soviet consulate in 1984 with son Raphael Bob-Waksberg on his chest. (Photo/Courtesy Waksberg)
Posted inLocal Voice

1980s Soviet Jewry activist turns his eyes toward a battle for today: Black Lives Matter

by David Waksberg June 12, 2020June 12, 2020
Mort Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing discussing hate crimes and the rise of white nationalism, April 9, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Zach Gibson-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

At a time of racial strife, liberal groups say no room at communal table for a leader whose tweets inflame

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 9, 2020
Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man who was in his grandmother's backyard in Sacramento when he was shot and killed by police, with his wife and children. (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inLocal Voice

AB 392 must become law. My black son’s life is at stake.

Ilana Lutz by Ilana Lutz July 16, 2019July 15, 2019
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza speaking at First Presbyterian Church in Berkeley at an event organized by Kehilla Community Synagogue (Photo/Courtesy Kehilla Community Synagogue)
Posted inBay Area

Times are scary, Black Lives Matter founder tells receptive East Bay Jewish crowd

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

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