Michael Schwerner – Foundation For Ethnic Understanding

January 15, 2024 On Martin Luther King Jr day: What is the response to antisemitism? – opinion

By Rabbi Marc Schneier January 14, 2024 The challenge remains as to whether Black activists today will emulate Dr. King in unequivocally denouncing the rise of antisemitism in America and calling it out within their community. The image is chilling in its overt and malevolent celebration of the brutal Hamas attack of last […]

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 […]

June 19, 2014 Rabbi Marc Schneier And FFEU Honored At Congress For 25 Years Of Leadership In Black-Jewish Relations

As the nation marked the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, a unique ceremony took place in the US Capitol, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Freedom Rides Summer and honoring the 25th Anniversary of the FFEU.