New Republic

Does the Holocaust Discount Jewish White Privilege?

The top three most popular articles right now on the online Jewish magazine Tablet all deal, in one way or another, with the question of Jews and privilege. The most interesting of the three, as well ...
Jewish Press

My Jewish Privilege

One of the many important national conversations taking place these days involves recognition and awareness of privilege. To some people, privilege is a negative thing and something to be ashamed of.
Townhall

What Jewish Privilege Really Looks Like

What began on Twitter as an attempt by antisemites to expose alleged Jewish privilege in America quickly became a platform where Jews could share their own stories of suffering and pain. Contrary to ...
Chicago Tribune

Jews fight back against the anti-Semitic hashtag #JewishPrivilege, with ironic tweets about the ‘privilege’ of being targeted by bullies, Nazis and white supremacists

Sammie Marks recalls the time when she was asked whether Jews really have horns on their heads. This was about 10 years ago, she said, in relatively liberal Iowa City. “It was one of those things ...
Yahoo

New texts show Columbia deans mocked Jewish students over antisemitism concerns: ‘Comes from such a place of privilege’

Columbia University deans accused Jewish students of asserting “privilege” — and mocked them for needing a place to “huddle” to avoid antisemitism and harassment on campus, new text messages released ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Anti-Semitic fliers calling for ‘ending Jewish privilege’ paper U of Illinois campus

(JTA) — Fliers claiming that “Jewish privilege” is the key to social injustice in the United States were found on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago. The fliers, found Tuesday and ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Highlighting privilege, Jewish comedian tries (and fails) to get arrested

The indefatigable web comic Jessie Kahnweiler, of “Meet My Rapist” fame, is back with a new video in which she manhandles some of L.A.’s biggest power brokers, trespasses and tries to sell drugs to ...
The Forward

Is #JewishPrivilege a thing? Not so much, say Jews on Twitter

Family members lost to concentration camps. Last names swapped for less conspicuously Jewish ones. Pennies thrown on the school bus. These are a few of the anecdotes Jews shared on Twitter after the ...
The Blogs | The Times of IsraelOpinion

Ashkenazi Jewish–Black Tensions & Race, Class, and Identity in the U. S.

The story of Black–Ashkenazi Jewish relations is not a simple tale of alliance or betrayal—it is a window into how race, ...
Jewish Journal

“White Privilege” and the New Rhetoric of Anti-Semitism

Today’s presidential announcement by Rand Paul—a polarizing figure because of his father’s track record of anti-Semitism and his own record of Mideast Isolationism (which he is trying to live ...
Jewish Press

Did Anne Frank Have Privilege? Do You?

Last week, Anne Frank was trending on Twitter, not because of her famous diary or because she was a victim of hate. I cannot believe I am actually writing these words, but Twitter users debated ...