I am Black and I am Jewish. I cannot put one part of myself aside, even if other people believe I should be ‘just Jewish’ right now.
I was discouraged from applying to cantorial school. I still found my voice.
The Girl With The Afro - Why There Was No Dancing At My Bat Mitzvah
Commissioned Poem - Your Life Too
When Silence Speaks Volumes - Jewish Book Council
Our True Colors: Coming face-to-face with racism in the Jewish community - Tablet
‘If Not Now, When?’ Marra B. Gad On Writing Her Story - Jewish Book Council
Why this Mixed-Race Jew Loves Hanukkah - My Jewish Learning