Newish Jewish: A new look, a new focus on wider Jewish justice and learning
Shalom! Welcome to Newish Jewish, formerly Gay Goy Doing Jewish, with a renewed focus on wider social justice as well as personal Jewish journeys.
Raviv Ullman, The Study, and Torah in Tough Times
If you pop over to Alma, you’ll see this lovely feature (Rachel Levin, July 1) about Raviv, a study buddy of mine back during our in-person days at American Jewish University in Intro to Judaism
Hineni: Here I am, A Learner and Wanderer—A Jewish Tour of San Francisco
Throwback: My May 2021 experience in my new city.
Some Blessings As Pride Month Ends: The Work and Learning Continue
Torah for pride during this and each month
Shabbat Shalom: Fuck Antisemitism.
Today and every day, #fuckantisemitism. And because you can’t even say that without hostility in response, also fuck: occupation, nationalism, racism, Hamas, rockets, and Netanyahu. Shabbat Shalom. Peace. Stay safe. T-shirt by Noah McBride.
061 | Nefesh, Jewgrass, Superbloom and A Debut Album: Support This Amazing Jewish Community!
Part of a series on my Jewish Journey, by Bobby Apperson In 2019 I wrote on picking a Jewish community in Los Angeles. Despite the pandemic and three moves since it began, I’m still in the Nefesh community and in fact, been working for this dynamic Jewish start-up and community-but-not-called-a synagogue for some time. The people and uniquely vibrant, activist, […]
