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Jews of Color Field Building Inititiative

Many people march down a street carrying a colorful banner that reads "Jews Support Black Lives Matter"
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish communities are finally paying attention to Jews of color. Here’s the long road to how they got there.

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA July 15, 2020

As protests for racial justice swept the United States this summer, many American Jewish organizations joined in. They released statements and committed to action. They held online events elevating the voices […]

a black woman in glasses and a white shirt with a determined expression
Posted inNews

Pandemic relief fund for Jews of color now open

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 2, 2020June 9, 2020
Jews of color in communal leadership roles were invited to a think tank convened by the Leichtag Foundation in September 2016. (Photo/File)
Posted inLocal Voice

To accurately count Jews of color, we need to change our assumptions about Jews

Marc Dollinger by Marc Dollinger May 20, 2020May 21, 2020
JOC leaders invited to a think tank convened by the Leichtag Foundation in September 2016, including Ilana Kaufman (top right)
Posted inEditorial, Opinion, Philanthropy

More Jews of color in leadership positions is good for us all

by J. Editorial Board February 6, 2020
Ginna Green, chief strategy officer at Bend the Arc. (Alexa Curran)
Posted inNews

Coming soon: A new leadership pipeline for Jews of color

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 3, 2020February 5, 2020
a black woman in glasses and a white shirt with a determined expression
Posted inNews

Four local Jews on annual ‘Forward 50’ list

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky December 24, 2019December 24, 2019
Three teens stand together — one Latina, one Asian, one black — the Asian one is wearing a t-shirt that reads "This is what Jewish looks like."
Posted inNews

Study finds Jews of color have been chronically undercounted

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 4, 2019June 22, 2020
a black woman in glasses and a white shirt with a determined expression
Posted inBay Area

Jews of color stake their claim to mainstream leadership roles

by Rob Gloster January 25, 2019January 24, 2019

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