Jews of color are much in the news, but who are they and where do they come from? This talk explores the many ways that Jews of color come to and understand their Jewish identities, dispelling common misperceptions and answering questions about the experience of Jews of color in the United States.
**The JCRC of Greater Ann Arbor invites you to join us for an evening of civic engagement on February 18 at 7:00 pm** , where we will host elected officials, representatives of the Democratic and Republican parties, civic leaders, and educational advocates. **Together, we will gather and learn:** * How can we get involved in […]
David de Jong is a journalist and author who is currently a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan. He most recently worked from Tel Aviv as a Middle East correspondent for Het Financieele Dagblad, the Netherland's premier business newspaper. His stories are known for holding the rich and powerful accountable. Gilad Halpern is a […]
“Lesson of the Homeland” and the Stories We Tell: A Conversation with Anat Zeltser https://lsa.umich.edu/judaic/people/institute-fellows/anat-zeltser.htmlis the Ken Burns of Israel. Over the past 25 years, she has made deeply researched and thought- provoking films about Israel’s identity, history, culture and politics. On April 26, the AARC and wider Jewish community will have the opportunity for […]
JCRC OF JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER ANN ARBOR & WASHTENAW BLACK JEWISH COALITION present a CIVIL RIGHTS JOURNEY - MISSION to the SOUTH Participants are responsible for travel to and from Atlanta. Our journey will begin and end at the Atlanta International Airport. This trip has several sponsors allowing us to provide bussing, meals, and […]