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.
MILWAUKEE JEWISH COMMUNITY SAFETY ALERT!
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I am publishing this letter today to notify the public of an individual
named Tuvia Perlman and the immediate threat he poses to the safety of any
and all ...
JEWISH AUSTRALIANS SAY YES TO EQUALITY
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JEWISH AUSTRALIANS SAY YES TO EQUALITY SEPTEMBER 20 2017 Right now in
Australia, there is a battle going on for the dignity and rights of people
that happe...
“Torah Lights” – Rosh Hashana 5778
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“What is Teshuva? How Do We Truly Confess?Lessons from King David” — Rabbi
Shlomo Riskin’s insights into Rosh Hashana and the Ten Days of Repentance
Rabbi...
The Power I Have
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In my new role at work, I get more e-mails than I used to. I get credit
card receipts and transfer notices, contracts to sign and parents saying
hello wit...
The Tanakh Companion to Game of Thrones, Season 7
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As many of you know, "Game of Thrones" is a hit HBO TV show that has many
people fascinated. Well, I loved the series *A Song of Ice and Fire* way
before i...
Two Communities, One Destiny
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- email
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- twitter
- google+
- whatsapp
(This article, by Rabbi Marc D. Angel, appeared in the Israeli newspaper,
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"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 ...
The Strangest Kiddushin of them all
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I’ve been learning a lot about traditional Jewish marriage this semester.
In Gemara classes on tractates Kiddushin and Ketubot, we’ve been talking
about ho...
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...
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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