Category Archives: Blacks

Black Americans and Israel

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein writes: In an atmosphere of growing racial tension and facing up to pockets of racism within our own community, it is great to see some people doing something about both problems. No strangers to creating kiddush Hashem, … Continue reading →

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Blacks & Gentrification

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Luke Ford

Gentrification means a neighborhood is becoming more white. Steve Sailer writes: … blacks acquired a number of close-in neighborhoods — Harlem, most of Washington DC, the south lakefront of Chicago, a huge swathe of Los Angeles between the beach and … Continue reading →

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America’s Melting Pot

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Luke Ford

I never ate pizza until the summer of 1980, when I was 14 and we were eating out. I loved it. It was regarded as a naughty dish by my parents because it was too rich. We never had pizza … Continue reading →

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R. Yitzhok Alderstein: ‘What I Learned at the Ulmer Institute Inaugural’

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Adlerstein writes: Decades ago, too long ago for most of us to remember, Jews and African-Americans enjoyed a close strategic alliance. The marriage broke up horribly. Blacks felt that they had been dealt with paternalistically, and also resented a … Continue reading →

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Another Hate Hoax

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comments: * Another hate hoax, this time at DePaul University in Chicago. Here is how the school’s officials describe the noose that was found on campus, “The university sent out an e-mail alert to students, notifying them of the “horrific … Continue reading →

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