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Queer Clergy in Action: Rabbi Reuben Zellman
Welcome to our second installment of “Queer Clergy in Action” spotlighting lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender rabbis and cantors. This ...
For the Sake of Unification
Soon after learning my late grandmother’s family lived in Nachlaot, I accepted an invitation for Shabbat dinner from sweet friends, Mottle ...
The Tachlis of Inclusion: Beth El Synagogue Center
Creating inclusive Jewish spaces is a great goal — but how do you do it? While the answer is likely ...
Interfaith, Outreach, Inclusion … Why Bother?
We hear a lot about “interfaith” and “outreach” programming. In fact, I spend a lot of my time promoting it. ...
Mazel Tov to Temple Kol Tikvah
Last Wednesday morning, a beautiful photograph of Jerusalem stone appeared in my Facebook newsfeed. The picture shows a large wall ...
Four Ways to Make your Jewish Institution Inclusive for LGBTQ Interfaith Families
The High Holidays – Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – can be the most synagogue-centric of the Jewish calendar year. ...
Tachlis of Inclusion: Rabbi Robyn Fryer Bodzin and the Israel Center for Conservative Judaism
With the High Holidays approaching, and major spiritual heavy lifting to be done, it’s an especially important time of 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 ...
Into the Conversation
I was recently in an awkward social situation. My husband and I were invited to dinner at the home of ...
Gotta Love It
My husband spent Sunday afternoon at a NY Jets football game with his buddy, Dan. He told me about a ...