Martin Luther King – Foundation For Ethnic Understanding

February 1, 2022 It’s Time for a New Black-Jewish Alliance | Opinion

Newsweek By: Derrick Johnson and Rabbi Marc Schneier President and CEO of the NAACP; President of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding February 01, 2022 You may wonder why the president and CEO of the NAACP and a prominent New York rabbi are joining forces for Black History Month. The answer is simple: Today, our communities […]

January 16, 2022 Muslims need their own Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Arab News By: Rabbi Marc Schneier January 16, 2022 As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the US on Monday, let us recall the words of this peerless and universal civil rights leader, who emphasized that “our loyalties must transcend our race, our tribe, our class, and our nation.” Clearly, the cause for […]

January 18, 2021 Remembering MLK’s bond with the Jewish community

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier was interviewed by Calev Ben-David at i24NEWS English with Dr. John Eaves for Martin Luther King Jr. Day where we spoke about the Black-Jewish alliance.

January 13, 2021 Black-Jewish ties make the US better – opinion

The Jerusalem Post By Rabbi Marc Schneier January 13, 2021 The ramifications of the “against all odds” electoral victories for Warnock and Ossoff – who ran as a team, proudly touting their Black and Jewish identities – are profound. As a longtime advocate for strengthening the historic Black-Jewish alliance that helped to end segregation and […]