November 18, 2025

Black and Jewish Americans Mark Juneteenth Together – Haaretz

SAN FRANCISCO – The second annual Erev Juneteenth event at the Jewish Community Center here begins with the Hamotzi prayer, recited over sweet potato cornbread. It concludes with Joshua Nelson, popularly known as the “prince of kosher gospel,” performing soaring renditions of “Adon Olam” and “Mi Chamocha.”

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