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Hanukkah Gift Guide for Jewish Rainbow Pride
This gift guide is specially tailored to lovers of rainbow pride, Judaism, and the lucky individuals who live the intersection ...
Rosh HaShanah: Sanctifying Our In-Betweens
Rabbi Reuben Zellman delivered this D’var Torah on Erev Rosh HaShanah in 2006 at Congregation Sha’ar Zahav in San Francisco. ...
Parashat Balak: Something Queer in the Vineyards
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Five Things That Make Us Go Ummm
In the course of our work to create and nurture welcoming, inclusive, Jewish communities, we have the privilege of working ...
Joy Ladin’s Door of Life
Talking to Joy Ladin is like speaking with your favorite professor from college — the one who wove words in ...
A Queer Jewish Summer Reading List
It’s summertime, and the days are long —what better time to catch up a little on your reading? Writer Chanel ...
A Voice in the Desert: An Interview with Linda Sue Friedman
This summer, Chaplain Linda Sue Friedman was installed as President of the Jewish Federation of New Mexico — the first ...
Harvey Milk Hits (Off) Broadway: A Q&A with Lesléa Newman
A retired kosher butcher, his young lesbian writing teacher, and a letter from the heart: Lesléa Newman’s short story, “A ...
Documenting Queer Jews: An Interview with Caryn Aviv
In June 2002, Queer Jews came out in a big way. A collection of essays, memoirs and cultural analysis co-edited ...
Rabbis Speak Out for Equality
On July 1st, Massachusetts moved one step closer to living up to its reputation as the birthplace of democracy – ...