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Elliot Ratzman

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Clarissa talks to Dr. Elliot Ratzman, a professor in Jewish studies, race, and social justice in religion. They discuss the contemporary intersection of white Jews and race, including the questions you weren’t sure how to ask, like “What race are white Jews?”, “How should they partner with other minorities for civil rights?”, and “How does modern antisemitism come into play?” Dr. Ratzman shares the history behind these questions, the importance of self-identification, and his thoughts on Jewish ethics in regards to racial justice.Organizations MentionedJews for Racial &amp; Economic JusticeBend the ArkIf Not NowNever Again is NowBe’Chol LashonJews in ALL HuesJewish Voice for PeaceResources MentionedUnderstanding Antisemitism: An Offering to our Movement A Resource from Jews For Racial &amp; Economic Justice“The Past Didn't Go Anywhere” by April Rosenblum“Strange Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, and the Limits of Diversity” by Keith Kahn-Harris“Antisemitism: Here and Now” by Deborah E. Lipstadt“The Crisis of Zionism” by Peter Beinart“On Antisemitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice” by Jewish Voice for Peace.Contact InfoEmail Dr. Elliot Ratzman at elratzman@gmail.comYou can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to ClarissaRMarks@gmail.comYou can follow Clarissa at ClarissaRMarks on Instagram and Twitter.Visit Onwandering.co for more show notes and transcripts.Land acknowledgementOn Wandering is recorded on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle, the Duwamish People past and present and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.

Clarissa talks to Dr. Elliot Ratzman, a professor in Jewish studies, race, and social justice in religion. They discuss the contemporary intersection of white Jews and race, including the questions you weren’t sure how to ask, like “What race are white Jews?”, “How should they partner with other minorities for civil rights?”, and “How does modern antisemitism come into play?” Dr. Ratzman shares the history behind these questions, the importance of self-identification, and his thoughts on Jewish ethics in regards to racial justice.Organizations Mentioned<a href="https://jfrej.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jews for Racial &amp; Economic Justice</a><a href="https://www.bendthearc.us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bend the Ark</a><a href="https://www.ifnotnowmovement.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">If Not Now</a><a href="https://www.neveragainaction.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Never Again is Now</a><a href="https://globaljews.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Be’Chol Lashon</a><a href="http://www.jewsinallhues.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jews in ALL Hues</a><a href="https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jewish Voice for Peace</a>Resources Mentioned<a href="https://jfrej.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/JFREJ-Understanding-Antisemitism-November-2017-v1-3-2.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Understanding Antisemitism: An Offering to our Movement A Resource from Jews For Racial &amp; Economic Justice</a><a href="https://www.aprilrosenblum.com/thepast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“The Past Didn't Go Anywhere” by April Rosenblum</a><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/606760/strange-hate-by-keith-kahn-harris/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Strange Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, and the Limits of Diversity” by Keith Kahn-Harris</a><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/533182/antisemitism-by-deborah-e-lipstadt/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Antisemitism: Here and Now” by Deborah E. Lipstadt</a><a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250026736" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“The Crisis of Zionism” by Peter Beinart</a><a href="http://onantisemitism.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“On Antisemitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice” by Jewish Voice for Peace.</a>Contact InfoEmail Dr. Elliot Ratzman at <a href="mailto:elratzman@gmail.com">elratzman@gmail.com</a>You can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to <a href="mailto:ClarissaRMarks@gmail.com">ClarissaRMarks@gmail.com</a>You can follow Clarissa at ClarissaRMarks on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/clarissarmarks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/clarissarmarks?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.Visit <a href="https://www.onwandering.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Onwandering.co</a> for more show notes and transcripts.Land acknowledgementOn Wandering is recorded on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle, the Duwamish People past and present and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.

White Jews & Race w/Dr. Elliot Ratzman

Organizations MentionedJews for Racial &amp; Economic JusticeBend the ArkIf Not NowNever Again is NowBe’Chol LashonJews in ALL HuesJewish Voice for PeaceResources MentionedUnderstanding Antisemitism: An Offering to our Movement A Resource from Jews For Racial &amp; Economic Justice “The Past Didn't Go Anywhere” by April Rosenblum“Strange Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, and the Limits of Diversity” by Keith Kahn-Harris“Antisemitism: Here and Now” by Deborah E. Lipstadt“The Crisis of Zionism” by Peter Beinart“On Antisemitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice” by Jewish Voice for Peace.Contact InfoEmail Dr. Elliot Ratzman at elratzman@gmail.comSubscribe to Rootless Cosmos in Apple PodcastsLike Rootless Cosmos on FacebookFollow Rootless Cosmos on InstagramFollow Rootless Cosmos on TwitterYou can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to RootlessCosPod@gmail.com

Organizations Mentioned<ul><li><a href="https://jfrej.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jews for Racial &amp; Economic Justice</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bendthearc.us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bend the Ark</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ifnotnowmovement.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">If Not Now</a></li><li><a href="https://www.neveragainaction.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Never Again is Now</a></li><li><a href="https://globaljews.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Be’Chol Lashon</a></li><li><a href="http://www.jewsinallhues.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jews in ALL Hues</a></li><li><a href="https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jewish Voice for Peace</a></li></ul>Resources Mentioned<ul><li><a href="https://jfrej.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/JFREJ-Understanding-Antisemitism-November-2017-v1-3-2.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Understanding Antisemitism: An Offering to our Movement A Resource from Jews For Racial &amp; Economic Justice </a></li><li><a href="https://www.aprilrosenblum.com/thepast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“The Past Didn't Go Anywhere” by April Rosenblum</a></li><li><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/606760/strange-hate-by-keith-kahn-harris/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Strange Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, and the Limits of Diversity” by Keith Kahn-Harris</a></li><li><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/533182/antisemitism-by-deborah-e-lipstadt/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Antisemitism: Here and Now” by Deborah E. Lipstadt</a></li><li><a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250026736" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“The Crisis of Zionism” by Peter Beinart</a></li><li><a href="http://onantisemitism.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“On Antisemitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice” by Jewish Voice for Peace.</a></li></ul>Contact Info<ul><li>Email Dr. Elliot Ratzman at <a href="mailto:elratzman@gmail.com">elratzman@gmail.com</a></li><li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rootless-cosmos/id1490926566" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to Rootless Cosmos in Apple Podcasts</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/RootlessCosPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Like Rootless Cosmos on Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rootlesscospod/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow Rootless Cosmos on Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/rootlesscospod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow Rootless Cosmos on Twitter</a></li><li>You can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to <a href="mailto:RootlessCosPod@gmail.com">RootlessCosPod@gmail.com</a></li></ul>

Ep #2: How Should We Think About Jews and Race? With Dr. Elliot Ratzman, Professor of Jewish Studies, Race and Social Justice in Religion