js_admin, Author at Jewschool

Wrestling with Whiteness

I stand at the intersection of many competing and sometimes incongruent identities finding it hard to breathe. I say this acknowledging that I am able to breathe and am alive while others like George Floyd, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, Michael…

I Didn’t Think I Counted in the Jewish Community. Now I’m Standing Up and Being Counted on the Hatikvah Slate.

I’m a Korean American immigrant adult convert to Judaism who has never been to Israel. And, truth be told, I have never paid much attention to the World Zionist Congress elections. That is until now. That’s largely because of the…