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January 20, 2021

Newish Jewish: A new look, a new focus on wider Jewish justice and learning

Shalom! Welcome to Newish Jewish, formerly Gay Goy Doing Jewish, with a renewed focus on wider social justice as well as personal Jewish journeys.

Politics, Fascism, and Antisemitism 1 min read
January 19, 2021

Flashback: MLK, Tzedakah, and Injustice (2020)

A look book to one year ago, before economic and medical injustice reached a new height in America

Social Justice, Tikkun Olam, BLM 1 min read
October 29, 2020

055 | A New Jew’s Registry: Social Causes, Nefesh, and Some Holiday Cheer

Some things you can do to help me mark my milestone, including giving to some good causes, my budding Jewish community that’s doing great, fresh, necessary things and is in startup mode, or sending me a little something.

Conversion Process and Personal Stories 3 min read
September 27, 2020

052 | Beit Done: Days of Awesome, Jewish Journey Limbo, and Holy Daze (One Year In)

Well, I did it! I had my Beit Din a couple weeks ago. I’ve been slammed since with these High Holy Days and all the work that entails with Nefesh, my buoyant, vibrant, supportive eastside Los Angeles community. After being slightly anxious way back in March to do this thing only to have it delayed 6 months, guess what? It […]

Conversion Process and Personal Stories 2 min read
June 11, 2020

043 | The Jewish Call for Social Justice: Black Lives, Our Failed System, & Tikkun Olam

Tikkan Olam Means Black Lives Matter and how to take action

Conversion Process and Personal Stories 7 min read

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Bobby Apperson

Bobby Apperson

Bobby Apperson is a musician, writer, songwriter, piano & voice coach, and bon vivant living in Los Angeles, Calif. He is currently blogging about his conversion to Judaism and all that entails (and what he doesn't yet know that it entails).

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