Star Athletes at Z3 Address Racial Justice, Anti-Semitism and ‘What Pulls at Your Heart’

December 14, 2020
Andrew Esensten

“Fresh off of an eventful summer in which they won a WNBA championship and agitated for racial justice on and off the court, Seattle Storm teammates Sue Bird and Alysha Clark helped open this year’s Oshman Family JCC Z3 conference, which is taking place online due to the pandemic.

Bird and Clark joined Pittsburgh Steelers player Zach Banner for the conference’s first virtual panel, a conversation about social activism and tikkun olam, on Dec. 10.”

Read the full article about this event HERE.

Watch the full session and read a partial transcript, courtesy of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency below:

Sue Bird, Zach Banner and Alysha Clark on using the concept of tikkun olam for social justice