barrettFor the second year in a row Playing together, joined by other Jewish organizations in San Diego, participated in the Cooper Family Foundation’s annual Juneteenth […]
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A Musical Dream Regenereated
A dream of a utopian Black-Jewish music collaboration is going forward — even after the war in Gaza complicated it ‘Generate Music’ was conceived as […]
No Playing Together Happening at School
When the ADL Center on Extremism recently analyzed statements made by more than 130 university encampment organizers, they found that found that more than two […]
Islamic Terrorism, Propaganda and Solidarity Between Israel and Africa
The Institute for Black Solidarity With Israel produced this on Monday June 3, 2024. It is a captivating program analyzing the past and present use […]
Read “The Human Stain” – The Black Americans – Jewish Americans Book Club
It was a film starting actors Anthony Hopkins and xx xx but it was originally a book by Philip Roth. It brings up the question […]
Mothaland Bouncing!
(Also appearing in San Diego Jewish World online news outlet) Who could keep a packed theatre full of people on their feet, dancing and singing […]
Supporting Our Dream
Launching Playing Together Project has been nerve-wracking, exciting, and rewarding. There is so much that has gotten done and so much to do. You play […]
Nissim Black Comes to San Diego
His 2022 concert at The House of Blues was cancelled due to COVID-19 but now San Diegans of all ages will be able to groove […]
Sharing Traditions Freedom Shabbat – April 12, 2023
Shabbat Shalom! On a quiet April Friday evening in Mt Helix, CA, an Askkenazi Jewish family hosted a beautiful Black~Jewish Shabbat with an African Latino […]
Fractures in the Black-Jewish Alliance
The Israel-Hamas War is wearing upon African Americans and Jewish Americans. Antisemitism is rising and there is increasing funding and support of Arabs against American […]