Black Jewish Relations
New York Board of Rabbis Admits Israelites
New York Board of Rabbis admits Israelite rabbis
February 17, 2023
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Featured
Black and White Jews Celebrate Unity
Ahavas Sholom was packed to capacity on February 3, 2023 as they paid tribute to the contributions of Black Jews in the United States.
February 17, 2023
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Featured
Black Rabbis Of White Synagogues
The Forward has published an excellent article about Ahavas Sholom, and Ashkenazi synagogue in Newark N.J., that has recently hired Eliyahu Collins to be their associate rabbi and Azriel Devine as a rabbinical intern. Both men are highly qualified students of the Israelite Rabbinical Academy.
February 3, 2023
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Hanukkah
The Gift of Music
Give the gift of music to those you love most. This year our music critics have recommended three exceptional artists whose songs lift the spirit
December 16, 2022
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Archive
Recognizing Jews of Color
Recognizing Jews of Color Black History Month Event February 4th, Ahavas Shalom The Israelite academy, in co-operation with Ahavas Shalom and Kulanu, wishes to announce
December 15, 2022
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Black Jewish Relations
Black-Jewish Alliance
On Tuesday, February 21st, beginning at 7 pm, Rabbi Sholomo Ben Levy will lead us in what he calls a “courageous conversation” around the most controversial issues that divide Blacks and Jews today.
The first session addressed the complexities of “Black Antisemitism” in the United States. The next session, on February 21, will consider “How some progressives see Israeli policies toward the Palestinians as disruptive to progressive coalitions.” Everyone is invited to participate in this forum.
December 15, 2022
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Holy Days
New Year Message From Chief Rabbi Funnye For Year 5783
In this article, Chief Rabbi Funnye shares his inspiring message with us for Rosh Hashanah 2022/ 5783.
September 15, 2022
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Archive
Exodus and Emancipation
We Israelites see ourselves as both Biblical Israelites as well as African Americans who suffered through the Middle Passage and slavery in America, as well as other parts of the Western Hemisphere.
April 8, 2022
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Archive
Rabbi Levy Teaches Peace At Moravian University
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Reeves Library Present: The Civil Rights Discussion Series Moravian University The series will feature panelists who discuss themes from a
March 29, 2022
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Archive
Rabbi Yehudah Gives Invocation
New York City Mayor Eric Adams invited Rabbi Baruch Yehudah—who is a member of the New York Board of Rabbis and the Vice President of the International Israelite Board of Rabbis—to give an invocation at the Interfaith Breakfast of religious leaders. This event took place on February 10, 2022 at the historic New York Public Library.
February 10, 2022
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