A Guide to Local Black-Jewish Relations

Publication Date: January 1985

Publisher: American Jewish Committee

Author(s): Gary E. Rubin

Research Area: Culture and religion

Keywords: Conflict Resolution; Advocacy; Community Relations; Race

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The author outlines concrete programming ideas for Black-Jewish relations on the local level, and points out potential problems to be avoided, based on the experiences of various chapters of the American Jewish Committee around the US. The author reviews priorities and areas requiring clarity in terms of goals, types of leaders involved, problem diagnosis, project development, issues of mutual concern, and issues of potential conflict.