A New ‘Mosaic’ For Westchester
Merri Rosenberg Westchester Correspondent Recently launched nonprofit aims to bring LGBT community into Jewish fold. Diane Werner wants to be sure that no one in the Jewish LGBTQ community ever feels...
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Merri Rosenberg Westchester Correspondent As part of an ongoing effort to ensure that Westchester’s Jewish institutions are welcoming to LGBTQ Jews — and their families — Rabbi Steven Greenberg, who...
View Article‘Making People’s Boundaries Wider’
Merri Rosenberg Westchester Correspondent Discussion about Israel’s LGBTQ community comes to county. Tel Aviv, according to a 2012 survey by American Airlines and the website GayCities.com, is the...
View ArticleLGBT-Jew! Top 5 Jewish LGBTQ+ Pride Events In NYC
Talia Lakritz Editorial Intern Looking to celebrate Pride Month with a Jewish twist? Here's how.“Yesterday’s struggle is today’s heritage” happens to be the tagline of NYC Pride’s array of events and...
View ArticleGay-To-Straight Conversion Group Committed Consumer Fraud, Jury Finds
Rachel Delia Benaim Religion News Service Awards plaintiffs $72,400 in damages; found that JONAH misrepresented its program as scientifically based. (RNS) A New Jersey jury found a gay-to-straight...
View Article90 LGBT Activists Call Anti-Israel Behavior At Conference ‘Dangerous’ And...
JTA Days after 200 anti-Israel demonstrators forcibly shut down a reception at the National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change conference, a group of American LGBT activists, both Jewish and...
View ArticleOrthodox LGBT Center Addressing ‘Quiet Emergency’
Hannah Dreyfus Staff Writer Congregation Beit Simchat Torah opens new home to ‘community’s most vulnerable.’ Hannah Simpson, 31, a transgender woman, waits at the entrance of Congregation Beit Simchat...
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