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Illustrative: The Be'chol Lashon organization summer camp fosters community and Jewish education to kids from diverse backgrounds. (Courtesy Be'chol Lashon)
January 20, 2020, 4:23 pm
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, dreams of a better conversation about race
Be’chol Lashon, an organization that promotes ethnic diversity within Jewish community, publishes curriculum in honor of US civil rights leader to tackle difficult identity issues
By Melanie Lidman
Social media has had considerable influence on the tattoo culture, expert says (Illustrative. Gili Yaari/Flash90)
November 16, 2019, 8:19 pm
Israelis increasingly getting tattoos that bind them to ancestors’ old countries
No longer apologetic about their ethnicity, a growing number of Sabras choose to illustrate how their link to their heritage is more than skin deep
By Ira Tolchin Immergluck
Students at Hershorin Schiff Community Day School in Sarasota, Florida create panels for the periodic table of elements. (Ben Sales/JTA)
August 26, 2019, 5:05 am
At this Florida Jewish day school, half the students aren’t Jewish
Hershorin Schiff Community Day School in Sarasota has tripled enrollment since 2015, offering classes on values, culture, and practice while also embracing multiculturalism
By Ben Sales
Hannah Lillith Assadi, author of 'Sonora.' (Ulysse Payet)
April 6, 2019, 1:29 pm
Traditions and cultures collide in half-Jewish, half-Palestinian writer’s novel
First published in 2017, Hannah Assadi’s ‘Sonora’ is in the spotlight again after the author made The National Book Foundation’s ‘5 Under 35’
By JP O’ Malley
Kristin Eriko Posner creates recipes that combine Jewish and Japanese culinary influences. (Courtesy/via JTA)
November 8, 2018, 1:58 am
From gyoza kreplach to mochi latkes, one woman mixes Jewish, Japanese cuisines
After converting to Judaism, Japanese-American home cook Kristin Eriko Posner founded Nourish, a web-based community and lifestyle brand celebrating cultural fusion
By Josefin Dolsten
Qanta A. Ahmed
June 14, 2018, 12:21 pm
Qanta A. Ahmed
Iftar with Israel’s Ambassador to the US
I broke my Ramadan fast at a multi-faith, multinational, multicultural affair, much like my experiences in Israel
Charles Diringer Dunst
June 10, 2018, 1:55 pm
Charles Diringer Dunst
Bourdain used food to connect Jews and Arabs
The celebrity chef gave all of the local folks the time of day, and encouraged his viewers to do the same
Diana Lipton
May 11, 2018, 7:09 pm
Diana Lipton
The tolerance capital of the world
In complex Jerusalem, almost nothing is what you think it is and almost no one is who you think they are
A Hanukkah menorah (Flash90)
December 12, 2017, 1:21 am
Vancouver school apologizes to students for banning Hanukkah
Sixth-grade girls Maya Sontz and Rebecca Weinberg spearhead — and win — fight for inclusivity in their Christmas-bedecked public school
By Renee Ghert-Zand
David Kroyanker and his archive on Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, 2013 (Yossi Aloni)
June 20, 2017, 8:08 am
Architect David Kroyanker writes definitive guide to the living museum that is Jerusalem
Foremost expert on Israeli capital’s built heritage publishes four-volume work on the Muslim, Jewish, Christian and Modern design, ‘God Is In The Details’
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Jordi Rozenman
June 7, 2017, 1:34 pm
Jordi Rozenman
Kimmy Schmidt’s Jew problem
Tina Fey is a master at self-deprecating jokes that are neither offensive nor PC, so why the overtly anti-Jewish tropes?
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