New York City houses of worship working to strengthen Black-Jewish alliance
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis and Rabbi Joshua Stanton brought their congregations together for an MLK Teach-In on Sunday.
Source: cbsnews.com
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How I rustled up a minyan to say kaddish on Capitol Hill
The son of a civil rights activist-rabbi describes how he rounded up a minyan to say kaddish for his dad on Capitol Hill.
Source: forward.com
Rabbi Israel Dresner, Civil Rights Champion and King Ally, Dies at 92
He was jailed multiple times in the South during the 1960s and made human rights his lifelong cause, following the Jewish doctrine of “tikkun olam” — to repair the world.
Source: nytimes.com
Rabbi who was arrested in St. Augustine civil rights movement dies
Rabbi Israel Dresner, who died at 92 this month, was among more than a dozen rabbis arrested in a St. Augustine civil rights protest in the '60s.
Source: staugustine.com
'Most arrested rabbi' who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. dies at 92
Civil rights activist and Freedom Rider rabbi Israel “Sy” Dresner died Thursday at age 92.
Source: jpost.com