Black and Jewish communities stand together against hate

(JNS) — You don’t have to look far to see hate and division tearing apart our communities. But it’s our own fault. We otherize people who appear different from ourselves. People who look differently, speak differently, vote differently — these people are our enemies, and so is anyone who might dare to suggest that we try to see past these differences. The problem with this tribal logic is that no one has ever accomplished meaningful change alone.

Racial tensions in this country are as high as they have ever been in the modern era. The only way we can create meaningful change is by coming toget...