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First national Shabbaton conference for Jews of color to mark yahrzeit for George Floyd

Esther D. KustanowitzAsaf Elia-Shalev by Esther D. Kustanowitz, Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA May 14, 2021

Across America, people whose lives changed when George Floyd was killed are planning to mark the one-year anniversary of his death this month. Floyd’s family is working to rebrand the […]

Amanda Berger runs the garden in the H-Unit yard at San Quentin Prison.
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Q&A: A prison garden where personal growth is the goal

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 5, 2018July 9, 2018
Front row, left to right: April Baskin, Lacey Schwartz, Yavilah McCoy, Shais Rishon, Courtney Parker. Back row: Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein, Yehudah Webster, Tiffany Harris, Ilana Kaufman. (Photo/Courtesy Ilana Kaufman)
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How we’re making the Jewish community safe for Jews of color

Ilana Kaufman by Ilana Kaufman February 16, 2018February 16, 2018
Rev. Amos C. Brown of Third Baptist Church delivers his annual MLK weekend sermon at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, Jan. 12, 2018. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Swapping pulpits to honor MLK and build a better world

David A.M. Wilensky
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