Parshat Lech Lecha – a Journey of Self-Discovery
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Parshat Lech Lecha: A Journey of Self-Discovery Rabbi Kenneth Brander Lech
Lecha sets into motion the ancient journey which lay the groundwork for Am
Yisr...
Dave Sharma, Neo-Nazism and the Jewish Community
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Wentworth Liberal Party candidate Dave Sharma must condemn the
white-supremacist "It's OK to Be White" motion backed by over a dozen MPs
in his party. Cont...
What Is Torah For? By Rabbi Barry Gelman
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One of the more beautiful and meaningful Jewish customs is the practice of
starting the Torah again right after we complete it on Simchat Torah. The
reaso...
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How did the religious right justify having this sick twisted pig as our
president? How do they support every single thing that he does? There is so
much...
What Moses Can Teach Us About Brett Kavanaugh
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The biblical prophet Moses was no stranger to cruel allegations. Slanderous
accusations were made about him, the most glaring of which suggested that
he wa...
The Cycle of Fewer Sorries
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(Yom Kippur Remarks: 2018) Two years ago, some of you may not have been
lucky enough to catch GW Hillel’s World Debut of our take on Justin
Bieber’s “Sorry...
Resources for Educators
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The Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals and the Sephardic Educational
Center have launched a joint program, "The Sephardic Initiative." This
initiative w...
Update on Tuvia Perlman
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On Tuesday, I published a Facebook post about a man named Tuvia Perlman,
who worked as a teacher and a choir director in Milwaukee after moving
there from ...
"Coming out” as a parent of a gay child
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March 7, 2017, 1:47 pm
My elder son David was fifteen when he told us he was gay – not that he had
actually intended to tell us quite then.
He said he was...
When There Is No Derech from Which to Stray
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This weekend I had the amazing opportunity to represent (JQY) Jewish Queer
Youth at Keshet's Shabbaton for LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender,
and ...
All this happened!
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rabbi-shmuly-yanklowitz/orthodox-rabbi-gay-marriage_b_4452154.html
A modern orthodox rabbi "comes out" in support of gay rights...
Blogging for Me
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When I came out, it wasn’t for anyone but myself. I came out to be true to
who I was, because there was something inside of me that kept me from being
my...
Hello world!
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On Christmas morning, 2012, I woke up to an email from a friend, responding
to an email I had sent in June. In that June coming-out email, I had
announced ...
Remember me?! UPDATE!
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Hello everyone!
Sorry I haven't written anything in quite awhile, but these past six
months have been very grueling! I was in two schools (LIM Col...
Everyone is Special
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A few weeks ago, I was at a popular yeshiva day school in the tri-state
area. While I was there, the school was holding a “parade” to celebrate the
boys’...
Impact
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I know I haven't written in quite a while- over a month, actually. It's
partly been because life has been extra-busy recently, and mostly because
of the wr...
The Spouse Hunt
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I grew up with the mentality of looking at anyone who even thought to get
married before securing a job as completely ridicules and irresponsible. I
have r...
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