WJZ) African-American students from St. Frances Academy in East Baltimore and students from Beth Tfiloh High School, in Pikesville, have come together to share their cultures.
On Wednesday, as part of an exchange program called BLEWS, sophomores from both schools met at Beth Tfiloh to learn about Purim, a Jewish holiday. Later, all students went to St. Frances, where they shared laughs while working in the community garden. They also spent part of the day learning how to make mosaics. (more…)
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The relationship between Blacks and Jews is one that has a very long history. It has only been recently that this relationship has hit some “bumps” (mainly here in the US). When I get the time, I will do a brief overview of this relationship through the years.
