Becoming a Southern Jew
August 5th marked twenty years since I arrived in Charlotte. By sheer coincidence, I spent my twentieth anniversary of becoming…
Category: Civil Rights
White Supremacy, Charlottesville, and Us
White supremacy is sometimes easy to identify. Some who hold this ideology are aligned with groups we know well: the…
Are we a New South? Sadly, no.
Reprinted from the Charlotte Observer, July 4, 2017. Rabbi Schindler serves as Contributing Editor, the Observer editorial board. Photo by Sarah…
Religion and Relationships on the Road: A Deep South Pilgrimage
Racial justice is high up on the agenda of many liberal religious denominations in our country. Yet our vision…
Civil Rights: Then and Now
Reflections from a trip to Birmingham, Montgomery and Selma with the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte. Birmingham, 1955. Rosa was…