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How ‘Hashem Melech 2.0’ Showcases Jewish Hidden Diversity In The United States
In the song “Hashem Melech 2.0,“ Gad Elbaz and Nissim rap and sing together around the original version of a song called “Hashem Melech,” which means “God is king.” This video is set in New York City, U.S.A., which has […]
Celebrity Immigrant from a Persecuted Past: Mila Kunis
Kunis’ background You know her from “That 70’s Show,” “Black Swan” and “Friends with Benefits.” But Mila Kunis’ road to stardom was a rough one. She was born the daughter of Jewish parents in the Ukranian city of Chernivtsti in […]
How Nissim Black Changes the Music Game with Orthodox Jewish Rap
Nissim Black has used rap music to explore his varying identities his entire life, especially as he searched for religion and navigated his life in Israel. Black is an Orthodox Jewish rapper from Seattle, Wash. who currently lives in Jerusalem […]
PART 2 OF 3: Representation Breeds Tolerance: Judaism is More Than Tragedy
In her journey towards finding belonging in the Jewish community, this woman discovered a cyclical pattern between representation, tolerance, and the acceptance of her own identities.
PART 1 OF 3: Representation Builds Belonging: Exploring Judaism in Adulthood
After years of feeling disconnected from her heritage, this woman is looking for belonging by exploring her Jewish roots.
VISUAL: Religious holidays of April
This inforgraphic shows holidays in April from three of the major religions around the globe. Christian holidays include Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Palm Sunday and Easter, all occurring in the early days of the month. The major Jewish […]