wanda’s picks for july 2019
Alma Robinson, director, California Lawyers for the Arts, invited such voices in the room, Grandmother Isabel. ..…
Alma Robinson, director, California Lawyers for the Arts, invited such voices in the room, Grandmother Isabel. ..…
In the last two years alone, a white man murdered two Black people at a grocery store after trying and failing to enter a Black church, a white man who had posted anti-Semitic comments on social media shot eleven Jewish people at a synagogue, and James Cowell stabbed and killed the young..…
Kochavi Shemesh, one of the founders and an ideologue of the Black Panthers movement in Israel died on April 13, 2019 at 75. Born in Iraq in 1944 in a Jewish hospital in memory of Rabbi Meir Baal Haness, he immigrated to Israel with his family in 1950 where he then grew up in the Iraqi and..…
Jewish Communists, like their non-Jewish counterparts, worked to minimize the Jewish element of Holocaust histories. Vasilij Grossman, the co-author of the Black Book of Soviet Jewry, urged replacing “Jews” with “people” and “civilians”. ..…