(RNS) — Despite both having a history of persecution, the groups’ alliance has repeatedly been tested.

The four-episode docuseries spans five centuries of Jewish and Black American relations, starting with the slave trade.

The Black and Jewish communities found themselves swimming against parallel currents,” said host Henry Louis Gates Jr.

PBS' four-part documentary on the Black and Jewish experience in America, presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines how ...

The Jewish Historical Society of Long Island has released a documentary to kick off the celebration of the Jewish community’s 150th anniversary on Long Island. Brad Kolodny, president of the Jewish ...

PBS series examines the complex history of Black and Jewish alliances, their divisions, and need for unity against white nationalism.

WASHINGTON, DC — December 4, 2025 — PBS and WETA today announced BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY, a new four-part docuseries that explores the complex relationship between Black ...

Back in April 2023, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, the rabbi who survived the Colleyville hostage situation in January 2022, visited Philadelphia, not long after the Weitzman National Museum of American ...

As part of Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media’s first-ever Jewish Resilience Film and Media Series, the Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History hosted a showing of the documentary “Torn,” followed ...

Cohn, the then-editor of the St. Louis Jewish Light. Cohn's critique, published on July 1, 1981, is presented in the documentary as a moment of reflection rather than outright condemnation. He ...