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‘Being woke is the most Jewish thing’
“I am #woke because being woke is the most #Jewish thing there is. And for Jews it means playing a dual role. ...
“I am #woke because being woke is the most #Jewish thing there is. And for Jews it means playing a dual role. …
“Jews are not truly white, but yet in a way many of us are, particularly those of us who are light-pigmented. Some of us are both and so we must wear the yoke of oppressor and the oppressed. This is the essence of Judaism and the universalism of the prophets. …
“As an open orthodox #Rabbi, I agree that there are walls in #halacha but walls can be torn down and rebuilt. They can be remodeled and repainted. Social justice is the most halachic thing a religious Jew can do in Israel, Europe, or the USA — which has still not overcome her legacy of lynchings and Jim Crow.”
— Benyamin Zahav