Tauber Institute Micro-Grants for Social Justice A Select Reading List Addison, Bentley. "Arming Synagogues Will Make Them Less Safe - For Black Jews. Stop Erasing Us." The Forward, November 5, 2018. https://forward.com/opinion/413590/arming-synagogues-will-make-them-less- safe-for-black-jews-stop-erasing-us/ Azoulay, Katya Gibel. "Jewishness after Mount Sinai: Jews, Blacks and the (Multi)racial Category." Identities: "Race Places": Changing Locations of Jewish Identities 8, no. 2 (2001): 211-46. Baldwin, James. "The Harlem Ghetto: Winter 1948: The Vicious Cycle of Frustration and Prejudice." Commentary (February 1948): 165-170. Baldwin, James. "Negroes are Anti-Semitic Because They're Anti-White: Why Negroes are Anti-Semitic" New York Times. Apr 9, 1967. Baldwin, James. "On Being White … And Other Lies." Essence Magazine. 1984. Baldwin, James. "Blacks and Jews" Lecture at University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Reprinted in The Black Scholar 19, no. 6 (1988): 3-15. Barnstone, Willis. We Jews and Blacks. Memoirs with Poems. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. Ben-Ur, Aviva. Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society: Suriname in the Atlantic World: 1651-1825. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. Ben-Ur, Aviva "Relative Property: Close-Kin Ownership in American Slave Societies." New West India Guide Vol. 89 Issue 1-2 (2015). Ben-Ur, Aviva. "A Matriarchal Matter: Slavery, Conversion, and Upward Mobility in Colonial Suriname." In Atlantic Diasporas: Jews, Conversos, and Crypto-Jews in the Age of Mercantilism, 1500-1800. Ed. Richard L. Kagan and Phillip D. Morgan. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 2009. Berman, Paul. Blacks and Jews: Alliances and Arguments. New York: Delacorte Press, 1994. Brettschneider, Marla. The Family Flamboyant: Race Politics, Queer Families, Jewish Lives. SUNY Press, 2012. Brettschneider, Marla, "Jamaica Kincaid: Colonialism and the Diasporic Condition in Jewish Political Thinking" (August 9, 2011). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1907391 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1907391. Brodkin, Karen. How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says about Race in America. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1998. Burton, Nylah. "As a Black Jew, I'm Begging You: Don't Arm Your Synagogue." Alma. November 6, 2018. https://www.heyalma.com/as-a-black-jew-im-begging-you- dont-arm-your-synagogue/ Caplan, Marc. "Yiddish Exceptionalism: Yiddish, Race, and Racism in Opatoshu's 'Lintsheray" in In Geveb. June 21, 2016. https://ingeveb.org/articles/yiddish- exceptionalism-lynching-race-and-racism-in-opatoshus-lintsheray Casteel, Sarah Phillips. Calypso Jews: Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. Davis, Aviva. "Why You Need To Care About Black Lives Matter. A Young Jew of Color Speaks to White Jews." My Jewish Learning. June 2, 2020. 1 https://www.myjewishlearning.com/jewish-and/why-you-need-to-care-about- black-lives- matter/?fbclid=IwAR2qmuZCVp6Qr1ctywm30GT164gfHFx9yK52emlZvXrzfoca CV_ytDqX1sc. [Brandeis aluma] Davis, Natalie Zemon. "David Nassy's "Furlough" and the Slave Mattheus." In New Essays in American Jewish History (2010): 79-93. Diner, Hasia R. "In the Almost Promised Land: American Jews and Blacks, 1915-1935." Contributions in American History. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1977. Dollinger, Marc. Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960s. Waltham: Brandeis University Press. 2018. Du Bois, W.E.B. 1949. "The Negro and The Warsaw Ghetto." (1949). The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois Reader, ed. Eric J. Sundquist, 469 - 473. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1996. Gilkes, Cheryl Townsend. If It Wasn't For the Women: Black Women's Experiences and Womanist Culture in Church and Community. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2001. Glazer, Nathan. "Jews and Blacks: What Happened to the Grand Alliance?" Jews in Black Perspectives: A Dialogue. Ed. Joseph R. Washington, Jr. 105-112. New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1984. Goldstein, Eric. The Price of Whiteness: Jews, Race, and American Identity. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016. Gordon, Jane Anna. "What Should Blacks Think When Jews Choose Whiteness? An Ode to Baldwin" Critical Philosophy of Race. Vol. 3, Issue 2, (2015): 227-258. Gordon, Jane Anna. Why They Couldn't Wait: A Critique of the Black-Jewish Conflict over Community Control in Ocean Hill-Brownsville, 1967-1971. New York: Routledge, 2001. Gordon, Lewis R. "Rarely Kosher: Studying Jews of Color in North America." American Jewish History 100, no. 1 (2016): 105-16. Greenberg, Charyl Lynn. Troubling the Waters: Black-Jewish Relationship in the American Century. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2006. Halpern, Ben. Jews and Blacks: The Classic American Minorities. New York: Herder and Herder, 1971. Harrison-Kahan, Lori. The White Negress: Literature, Minstrelsy, and the Black- Jewish Imaginary. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2011. Harrison-Kahan, Lori. "Passing for White, Passing for Jewish: Mixed Race Identity in Danzy Senna and Rebecca Walker." Melus. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (2005): 9-48. Hart, Mitchel B. Jews and Race: Writings on Identity and Difference, 1880–1940, (Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought) Brandeis University Press, 2011. Heschel, Abraham Joshua. Abraham Joshua Heschel: Essential Writings. Selected and With an Introduction by Susannah Heschel. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2011. Heschel, Susannah. "Reading Cynthia Baker's Jew with James Baldwin" Marginalia. July 5, 2017. Heschel, Susannah. "A Different Kind of Theo-Politics: Abraham Joshua Heschel, the Prophets and the Civil Rights Movement." Journal of Political Theology. Vol. 1, Issue 1-2: Winter 2020, 23-42. hooks, bell. "Keeping a Legacy of Shared Struggle" in Killing Rage: Ending Racism, 204-214. New York: Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 1996. 2 Idelson-Shein, Iris. Difference of a Different Kind: Jewish Constructions of Race during the Long Eighteenth Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Kaye/Kantrowitz, Melanie. The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and Radical Diasporism. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2007. Kincaid, Jamaica. Lucy. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2002. Kirzane, Jessica. "'This is How a Generation Grows': Lynching as a Site of Ethical Loss in Opatoshu's' Lintsheray.'" in In Geveb. June 21, 2016. https://ingeveb.org/articles/this-is-how-a-generation-grows-lynching-as-a-site- of-ethical-loss-in-opatoshus-lintsheray. Lee, Jennifer. Civility in the City: Blacks, Jews, and Koreans in Urban America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Lester, Julius. Interview with James Baldwin, ca. 1986. WFCR Radio Broadcast Collection (MS 741). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries, Amherst, Massachusetts. Lester, Julius. Lovesong: Becoming a Jew. Henry Holt & Co., 1988. MaNishtana, Ariel Samson. Freelance Rabbi. New York: Multikosheral Press, 2018. McBride, James. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother. New York: Riverhead Books, 2006. Melnick, Jeffrey. "Rattling the Cage of Black-Jewish Relations." In "Jewishness" and the World of "Difference" in the United States. Ed. Marc Lee Raphael, 50-64. Williamsburg, VA: College of William and Mary, 2001. Meyer, Adam. Black-Jewish Relations in African American and Jewish American Fiction. Lanham, Maryland, and London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2002. Newton, Adam Zachary. Facing Black and Jew: Literature as Public Space in Twentieth Century America. Cambridge University Press, 1999. Newton, Adam Zachary. "Stains, Plots, and the Neighbor Thing: Jews, Blacks, and Philip Roth's Readers." In Race, Color, Identity. Ed. Efraim Sicher. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013, 77-95. Opatoshu, Joseph. "Lintsheray [Lynching]." Trans. Jessica Kirzane. In Geveb, June 21, 2016. https://ingeveb.org/articles/af-der-shvel-un-in-der-fremd-a-feuilleton-on- yiddish-race-and-the-american-literary-imagination Rogin, Michael. Blackface, White Noise: Jewish Immigrants in the Hollywood Melting Pot. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. Roitman, Jessica. "Mediating Multiculturalism: Jews, Blacks, and Curacao, 1825-1970." In The Sephardic Atlantic; Colonial Histories and Postcolonial Perspectives. Eds. Sina Rauschenbach, Jonathan Schorsch. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. Salzman, Jack, Adina Back, and Gretchen Sullivan Sorin. Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews. New York: George Braziller, 1992. Salzman, Jack and Corel West, ed. Struggles in the Promised Land: Toward a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States. New York: Oxford UP, 1997. Senna, Danzy. Caucasia. New York: Riverhead Books, 1999. Smith. Anna Deavere. Fires in the Mirror. New York: Anchor, 1993. Schorch, Jonathan. Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 3 Twitty, Michael W. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South. Amistad, 2018. Walker, Rebecca. Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self. New York: Riverhead Books, 2012. Webb, Clive. The Fight Against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2001. Whitman, James Q. Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017. Wiesen, S. Jonathan. "American Lynching in the Nazi Imagination: Race and Extra- Legal Violence in 1930s Germany." German History vol. 36, no. 1 (2018): 38-59. Yabor, Kendra. "Patterns of Disruption: Judaism and Islam in Black American Life." Ph.D. dissertation. Brandeis University, 2020. Young, Jennifer. "Beyond the Color Line: Jews, Blacks, and the American Racial Imagination." In Geveb. ingeveb.org/articles/beyond-the-color-line-jews-blacks- and the american-racial-imaginaton Zaborowska, Magdalena J. 2015. "'Chained Together in Time and Space': W.E.B. Du Bois Looks at the Warsaw Ghetto; James Baldwin Regards The Harlem Ghetto." Palimpsest: A Journal on Women, Gender, and the Black International. Vol 4, Issue 2 (2015): 97-114. 4 .