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Black Rabbis Of White Synagogues

The Forward has published an excellent article about Ahavas Sholom, and Ashkenazi synagogue in Newark N.J., that has recently hired Eliyahu Collins to be their associate rabbi and Azriel Devine as a rabbinical intern. Both men are highly qualified students of the Israelite Rabbinical Academy.

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Rabbi Malchah Netanyahu
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New Torah Commentary

Welcome to this forum where Rabbi Malchah Netanyahu shares her vast knowledge and unique insights into the Torah. The articles published on this site represent her perspective on a wide range of topics from modern midrashim on the weekly Torah parashot to her analysis of contemporary events, new, and popular culture.

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Black Jewish Relations

Black-Jewish Alliance

On Tuesday, February 21st, beginning at 7 pm, Rabbi Sholomo Ben Levy will lead us in what he calls a “courageous conversation” around the most controversial issues that divide Blacks and Jews today.
The first session addressed the complexities of “Black Antisemitism” in the United States. The next session, on February 21, will consider “How some progressives see Israeli policies toward the Palestinians as disruptive to progressive coalitions.” Everyone is invited to participate in this forum.

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Rabbi Yehudah Gives Invocation

New York City Mayor Eric Adams invited Rabbi Baruch Yehudah—who is a member of the New York Board of Rabbis and the Vice President of the International Israelite Board of Rabbis—to give an invocation at the Interfaith Breakfast of religious leaders. This event took place on February 10, 2022 at the historic New York Public Library.

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Prayer Lines for Israelites

Here are the numbers to Israelite prayerlines and links to synagogues that stream their services for people to watch from home. You may join them

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We Marched Against Antisemitism

The “true” Israelite community joined 20,000 other people of conscience who marched against Antisemitism on January 5, 2020. All of our New York congregations participated and Chief Rabbi Funnye sent a message on behalf of the International Israelite Board of Rabbis. We have always fought racism and bigotry. We have always stood for justice and we always will.

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