Grants

Moving Traditions: Combating Antisemitism Through Kumi

Moving Traditions will educate teens and their caregivers about antisemitism through a social-emotional and anti-oppression lens, equipping both participants and educators with the tools to foster empathy, resilience, and collective action.

LUNAR Collective: Lunar Horizons Initiative

The LUNAR Collective will train fellows to identify and address antisemitism and support them in leading regional workshops that build bridges among Asian, Asian-Jewish, and Jewish communities.

Crown Heights Birth Justice Project

The Crown Heights Birth Justice Project will host a 3-part series exploring the maternal health crisis through the lens of Black Jewish identity, using research and community engagement to uncover and disrupt antisemitic and racial bias against Black, Orthodox Jewish, and Black Orthodox communities in Crown Heights.

Correlate JOC: “Between Us”

Correlate JOC will launch Between Us, a JoC-centered card game and accompanying cohort experience designed to address antisemitism, foster solidarity, and build resilience through play, dialogue, and embodied practices.

The Braid: Taste of Resilience

The Braid will produce recipe videos and a filmed Shabbat conversation to combat antisemitism through storytelling, uplifting JoC voices, exploring lived experiences of bias, and modeling meaningful conversations, accompanied by a nationally distributed Shabbat dinner discussion guide.

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History will initiate a proactive collecting effort, with support of an advisory board of Jews of Color, to ensure that JoC experiences are meaningfully represented in the Museum, which shares vibrant, varied, and true stories of American Jewish life throughout the nation’s history.

SVARA- Summer at SVARA, JoC Scholars in Residence

SVARA is leading in-person learning through five immersive yeshiva-style day camps in August 2024 that celebrate queer culture and the radical roots of Jewish traditions. Program content is created and led by JoC teachers to center and celebrate queer JoC perspectives and expand JoC leadership within SVARA’s day camps.