Our grantees are generating cutting-edge research, creating innovative programs, and advancing the field for Jews of Color. This page shares some of the current opportunities to engage with their work.
Gather with Ammud: The Jews of Color Torah Academy for a night of creative storytelling, soulful stagecraft, and delicious dinner on Tuesday, December 9th. Learn, laugh, and lift each other up—celebrating the magic of JoC Torah and the truth that Torah belongs to us. Meet new and old friends as Ammud launches programs in L.A. The memorable evening will be led by Rabbi Sass Brown, Program Director at Ammud, and rabbinical student Rebeca Carrillo, Ammud’s Rabbinic Intern.
Drexel University Jewish Studies and the Jews of Color Initiative are joining jkid4all in offering workshops for Jewish Parents and Caregivers of Color to explore heritage, grow Jewish leadership, and bring new rituals into your homes. Led by J0C facilitators, each session includes engaging hands-on experiences, opportunities to reflect, and support for stepping into leadership in Jewish spaces.
Upcoming sessions:
November 16th – Gratitude, Reckoning & Radical Leadership: Jews of Color on Thanksgiving and the Stories We Carry
January 11 – Weaving Our Jewish Journeys
March 24 – Passover: Rooted in Ancestry
May 31 – What Does Jewish Look Like? with Liz Kleinrock
We invite you to take and share the national JOC Embodied Belonging Survey that will baseline how our community relates. Eligible for JOCs 18+ who live in the United States. Six randomly selected respondents will receive a $25 Amazon gift card for their participation.
Correlate JOC is a project to equip the Los Angeles Jews of Color community with tools for embodied connection, belonging, and bridge-building through the practices of Authentic Relating (AR) and embodiment.
