Preventing the nationwide rise of Fascism, bigotry, together with anti-Semitic acts, systemic racism, and hate crimes are on the minds of many New Yorkers (antisemitism is on an all time excessive in New York Metropolis). In accordance with the Jewish Digital Library, Jews make up simply over 2.2% of the inhabitants within the U.S. as of 2020. The very best share is present in New York the place over 1.77 million American Jews dwell – or 9.1% of the state’s whole inhabitants thus the help for the Jewish folks is rooted in New York.
Ann Toback, as CEO of the Employees Circle talks a few 360-degree strategy to Jewish identity-building by way of up to date cultural packages, strategic social justice campaigns, vibrant Yiddish language lessons and interactive instructional experiences.
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Produced by Jill Carvajal and Josh Schneps