In response to outcry after Charleena Lyle’s shooting, a Seattle federation has postponed an award for Seattle’s chief of police — but didn’t rescind it.
After Seattle police killed Charleena Lyles, it is inappropriate for the Jewish federation to honor the police chief with a “Tikun Olam” award on Thursday.
Yesterday, Jewish supporters of Black Lives Matter marched into Grand Central to support the family of Ramarley Graham, killed five years ago by police.
The institutional Jewish response to the Movement for Black Lives has paralleled that of the Chinese American community in the Liang trial.