Numerous African-American celebrities and activists such as singer Lauryn Hill and actor Danny Glover appear in a video comparing the 2014 Gaza war to the events that led to unrest in Ferguson and Baltimore.
In several communities, Jewish organizations with strong ties to both the African-American community and law enforcement see themselves as well positioned to help bridge differences.
Conflating two very different issues seems driven more by a desire to undermine the Jewish state than to further race relations in America, the ADL’s deputy national director writes.