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A Recipe for A Proud Jew: An LGBTQ Jewish Virtual Cooking Event with Chef Ayelet Latovitch
Join Chef Ayelet live from her kitchen in Tel Aviv as she teaches us how to make simple dishes to nourish our bodies and neshamot (souls) A proud Tel Avivian with Persian Mizrahi roots, Chef Ayelet brings her full self to the kitchen, and invites you to do the same as we connect through cooking. […]
Judaism and LGBTQ+ Identity with Rabbi Eger
Rabbi Eger teaches us how to use Jewish sacred texts to advocate for substantive change in Judaism toward LGBTQ+ inclusion and celebration. In this session, Rabbi Eger addresses critical questions like: What do our core Jewish texts say about LGBTQ+ love and relationships? How has religion historically been weaponized against queer people? Why does it […]
Why Queer Inclusion Matters in Judaism
Let’s explore why queer inclusion matters in Judaism. Rabbi Nikki DeBlosi, Ph.D., combines Jewish text, queer theory, and personal experience to address how issues of gender, sex, and sexuality affect us, our communities, and our Judaism. Wednesday, August 27 at Noon ET / 3pm PT Click here to sign up Co-sponsored by LAASOK, the Union […]
Social Justice in our Texts: Jewish Wisdom for Building a Better World
A Monthly Study Series Poverty. Climate change. Racial justice. LGBTQ+ inclusion. Human rights. Tikkun Olam. What does Judaism teach us about creating a just society? Throughout this year, join us to take a monthly, one-hour “study break” to learn about an aspect of social justice in Jewish texts. Human Rights, Jewish Roots with Rabbi Gabriel […]
Ancestral Allyship AWB Author Chat with Rabbi Mike Moskowitz
Join A Wider Bridge in conversation with Rabbi Mike Moskowitz, Scholar-in-Residence for Trans and Queer Jewish Studies at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, the world’s largest LGBTQ+ congregation, located in New York City on his latest book Ancestral Allyship. He is simultaneously a deeply traditional and radically progressive LGBTQ+ advocate. Tuesday, September 16 at 2pm (Eastern) […]
AntiSemitism LGBTQ+ Support Group
A Wider Bridge and Queers Against Antisemitism and Jewish Community Mental Health Initiative (JCMHI) invite you to an Antisemitism LGBTQ+ Support group, providing a special safe space for our community to share, contemplate and support each other during these times where antisemitism is raging even within our own LGBTQ+ community. This group is sponsored by […]
AntiSemitism LGBTQ+ Support Group
A Wider Bridge and Queers Against Antisemitism and Jewish Community Mental Health Initiative (JCMHI) invite you to an Antisemitism LGBTQ+ Support group, providing a special safe space for our community to share, contemplate and support each other during these times where antisemitism is raging even within our own LGBTQ+ community. This group is sponsored by […]
AntiSemitism LGBTQ+ Support Group
A Wider Bridge and Queers Against Antisemitism and Jewish Community Mental Health Initiative (JCMHI) invite you to an Antisemitism LGBTQ+ Support group, providing a special safe space for our community to share, contemplate and support each other during these times where antisemitism is raging even within our own LGBTQ+ community. This group is sponsored by […]
Social Justice in our Texts: Jewish Wisdom for Building a Better World
This event is part of a Monthly Study Series Prophetic Voices, Then and Now With Rabbi Barbara Symons Monday, October 20 at 3pm ET / Noon PT Sign up What does it mean to be a prophet? What does prophecy demand of us today? In this session, we’ll sketch a “job description” of a prophet, […]
“The Jews: An Indigenous People:” AWB Author Chat with Ben M. Freeman
Join A Wider Bridge in conversation with acclaimed LGBTQ Jewish author and activist, Ben M. Freeman on his latest book. In The Jews: An Indigenous People, the final installment of his seminal Jewish Pride trilogy, Ben takes readers on a powerful journey through 3,000 years of Jewish history. Exploring the origins of Jewish identity and […]
Queering the Weekly Parsha
A Weekly Study Group with Rabbi Nikki DeBlosi, Ph.D. Thursdays at 1:15pm, starting October 23 Click here to sign up Use discount code AWB15 for 15% off the first month Queering the Weekly Parsha offers learners of all levels and identities the opportunity to look at the weekly Torah portion through a queer lens. We […]
AntiSemitism LGBTQ+ Support Group
A Wider Bridge and Queers Against Antisemitism and Jewish Community Mental Health Initiative (JCMHI) invite you to an Antisemitism LGBTQ+ Support group, providing a special safe space for our community to share, contemplate and support each other during these times where antisemitism is raging even within our own LGBTQ+ community. This group is sponsored by […]