LGBTQ+ Inclusion

Embracing every identity, we celebrate the vibrant spectrum of LGBTQ+ lives in Jewish community.

Upcoming Events & Classes

Pride & Joy Live

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9 Sivan 5785
Join us for Pride & Joy Live - a vibrant virtual celebration of LGBTQ+ Jewish life, creativity, and community. In honor of Pride Month, this joyful gathering will spotlight the incredible talents of LGBTQ+ Jewish artists, musicians, storytellers, and drag performers.

Special Topics in Being a Parent

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16 Sivan 5785
Join us for an virtual conversation with S. Bear Bergman, acclaimed author of Special Topics in Being a Parent: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned About Parenting, Mostly the Hard Way.

Queer Torah

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22 Sivan 5785
In this free, beginner-friendly session, we’ll explore foundational Torah stories, examine portrayals of God beyond binary gender, study passages that challenge rigid categories, and discuss how identity shapes interpretation.

Explore & Learn

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A Quick Guide to Pronouns

Here are a few frequently asked questions about pronouns, their relation to gender, and how to properly use them.

First Person Perspectives

Hope and Pride in Be’er Sheva

During Pride Month, I participated in a leaders' trip to Israel through A Wider Bridge, an organization dedicated to connecting LGBTQ+ people in North America and Israel.

Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (REDI) Workshops

The Union for Reform Judaism hosts free workshops for leaders of Reform congregations and communities to help them create vibrant communities of belonging.

Register For REDI Workshops

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Wholly Jewish

What do we all have in common? We all live - and balance - complex and nuanced identities, that, when braided together, make us wholly ourselves... and wholly Jewish. In on these deeply personal, one-on-one interviews, Jews of intersectional identities share their experiences, insights, and how they enrich and create a more vibrant Jewish community. Season one features Jews of Color; season two highlights members of the Jewish LGBTQ+ community.