When police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York City on June 28, 1969, the street erupted into violent protests that lasted for the next six days. The Stonewall riots, as they came to be known, marked a major turning point in the modern gay civil rights movement in the United States and around the world.
“Parsha and Purpose” – Yitro 5782
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“Parsha and Purpose” – Yitro 5782 Rabbi Kenneth Brander’s weekly insights
into the parsha “God, Holiness, and the Need for Human Initiative” Click
here fo...
AJN Letter to the Editor: “Sondheim’s Sexuality”
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It would be remiss to recount the life of the legendary playwright Stephen
Sondheim (AJN 03/12) without also acknowledging that he was a gay man who
only c...
GW Hillel Grand Opening Remarks
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shared on 9.30.21 at Grand Opening Event for GW Hillel’s new home at 2300 H
Street Good evening – I’m Adena Kirstein, Executive Director of GW Hillel,
and ...
Parsha with Chana
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I've decided to write meditations on the weekly Parsha at my new substack,
'Parsha with Chana.'
Feel free to click here to subscribe and have it deliver...
Giving credit where it’s due
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On the 1 year anniversary of the WHO calling Covid 19 a pandemic I received
my second Moderna vaccine. When I received it I felt an obvious sigh of
relief ...
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...
Dvar Torah, Parshat Terumah
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I delivered this Dvar Torah at Saturday morning services during this past
weekend’s KOACH Kallah at the University of Pennsylvania. Shabbat Shalom.
In this...
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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