Photos: Filthy Jewish Scum at work: We have to be there: 5 Jews on taking part in the George Floyd protests
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We spoke with Barhany and other Jews who attended protests following the death of George Floyd... "As a black woman... — I wanted to showcase my support and be there to stop this police brutality against the black men and black people period.
"Being black, Jewish, we're a part of that package, so we have to be there no matter what,"... "It was very moving,"
Marching for racial justice made her reflect on both her identity as a black person and as a Jew. "Many people believe that we should say 'All Lives Matter' or believe that Israel is the reason why we shouldn't show up right now. And I know that on behalf of myself and many other Iranian American Jews..." said Sumekh
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Maharat Ruth Friedman participates in a solidarity rally outside St. John's Episcopal Church in Washington
"Many people believe that we should say 'All Lives Matter' or believe that Israel is the reason why we shouldn't show up right now. And I know that on behalf of myself and many other Iranian American Jews, that is not true," said Sumekh, the 28-year-old founder of Swipe Out Hunger, a nonprofit seeking to end hunger among college students. On Wednesday, Sumekh and some friends released a statement of solidarity with the black community titled
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Maharat Ruth Friedman was hesitant to get involved with the protests because she wanted to maintain social distance... it was imperative that I show my support," said Friedman, a member of the clergy at Ohev Sholom-The National Synagogue, an Orthodox congregation in Washington, D.C.
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The following day, she joined a prayer vigil with 20 clergy from different faiths as protesters passed by the church.
Her colleague from Ohev Sholom, Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld, joined her, as did Rabbis Hannah Goldstein and Jonathan Roos of Temple Sinai, a Reform congregation.Read more ...,
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Jew Rachel Sumekh, right, marches in Los Angeles
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