Interfaith Affairs

Latino-Jewish Relations According to a recent report of the U.S. Census Bureau, every year from the present until 2050, it is predicted that the race/ethnic group adding the largest number of people to the population will be the Latino population.

Resources: A Common Road to Freedom Edited by Leonard Fein and Rabbi David Saperstein Designed with Black/Jewish seders in mind, the newest edition of the heralded Black/Jewish Passover hagaddah is rich in new songs, ancient and contemporary writings, and reflections by Jewish and African American leaders.

Resolutions The Union and the CCAR have both passed resolutions in support of the Black community and in the interest of improving Black-Jewish Relations. Union of Reform Judaism Race and the U.S.

Black-Jewish Relations The history of cooperation between the Jewish communities pre-dates the Civil Rights Movement. Despite the media's portrayal of the communities acrimony, this cooperation continues. The RAC continues to work on significant civil rights legislation and other issues of concern to both the African-American and Jewish communities.