An individual from China’s ancient Kaifeng Jewish community sat down with Seattle’s Asian American Jewish community for an intimate dinner that organizers called a rare opportunity to hear a living voice from one of the world’s most isolated and historically significant Jewish communities.
Lunar Collective creates space for Asian American Jews in Seattle
Lunar Collective started in 2021 as a one-off film project called “What Do I Do With All This Heritage?” that focused on the lived experiences of Asian American Jews.
Lunar Collective co-founder on her organization and her Jewish, Asian, Muslim identity
Alongside Jenni Rudolph, Maryam Chishti is the co-founder of Lunar Collective, a relatively new collective of Asian American Jews.