Civil rights
United against hate: Why Black and Jewish communities in America must stand together
Today, amid a terrifying global resurgence of antisemitism and racism, the memory of the world-changing cooperation between Black and Jewish activists is dangerously fading.
Petition to High Court seeks to strike down new rabbinical courts arbitration law
Inside the legal battle: High Court rules on wartime protests and freedom of speech - explainer
Petition targets newly passed death penalty law, calling it discriminatory, unconstitutional
Trump faces backlash from African-American leaders on Tulsa rally
In 1921, Tulsa was the site of one of the country’s bloodiest outbreaks of racist violence, when white mobs attacked black citizens and businesses with guns and explosives dropped from airplanes.
Citizens' movements stored in off-the-books police database - report
"Either way, once finalized, the procedure will not be disclosed to the public," police said.
Joseph Lowery, American civil rights leader, dies at age 98
Lowery was a key ally of Martin Luther King in the US civil rights movement of the 1960s.
California pardons pro-Israel gay civil rights leader Bayard Rustin
The African-American trade unionist worked to help Ethiopian and Russia Jews emigrate to Israel.
Hate speech in South Africa
One of the things he said was, “Any family who sends its son or daughter to be part of the Israel Defense Force must not blame us when something happens to them with immediate effect."
Exposing cheating human rights organizations
Al Sharpton admits to using ‘cheap’ rhetoric about Jews
Al Sharpton appealed to Reform Jews for a united front in facing down antisemitism and racism and recounted how the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s widow reprimanded him.
Electoral Reform - Hope for Tomorrow
The good news is that according to surveys that we published at the Israel Democracy Institute, there is widespread consensus among Israelis on many of the most significant issues our country faces.
Court acquits Israeli accused of shooting at Palestinians
"The indictment never should have been filed," lawyer stated, questioning why case was filed 8 years later.
MLK honored by American Zionist Movement
"I solemly pledge to do my utmost to uphold the fair name of the Jews- because bigotry in any form is an affront to us all" - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.