"Jews should support gay marriage" - by Eliyahu Federman JPost
"Religious people and politicians who oppose gay marriage on religious grounds make a huge mistake by failing to recognize the distinction between supporting civil rights and supporting the act itself, and they are hypocritically attempting to impose a cherry-picked biblical law regarding homosexuality on the rest of society."
Jews should support gay marriage - JPost - Opinion - Op-Eds
The writer is vice president and chief legal counsel at 1Saleaday.com. He graduated law school in New York, where he served as an executive editor of the law review. He received his rabbinical training at the Rabbinical College of America.
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