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Shabbat on Stanton – June 12-13, 2015
Join us for an Eshel Shabbat gathering on the Lower East Side “Shabbat on Stanton” June 12-13th, 2015 Shabbat Shelach What? The historic Stanton Street Shul, a New York Orthodox synagogue, has...
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BeisCamp – June 3, 2015
Eshel’s BeisCamp The Real Modern Family: Biblical Characters in a Whole New Light Eshel’s itinerant Beit Midrash is a series of shiurim (classes) about Biblical personalities from Sarah to David to...
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Canadian Jewish News – May 20, 2015
Q&A Rabbi Steven Greenberg: Don’t demonize gay Jews [see the full article] Jodie Shupac, Staff Reporter, Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Tags: News Boston Conservative Judaism Eshel Kadimah-Toras Moshe...
View ArticleThe Parents Are Our Future
This article appeared in the Fall, 2014 issue of the Journal of Jewish Communal Service, Vol. 89, No. 1. It is disseminated with the permission of the publisher, the JPRO Network. Subscriptions...
View ArticleTablet Magazine – March 17, 2015
Out, Proud, and Kinda Loud at Yeshiva University Students are challenging the Modern Orthodox school’s traditional stance on LGBT issues [See full article] Dasha Sominski rushed into the Shabbat...
View ArticleNJ Jewish Standard – April 20, 2015
‘Oy vey, my child is gay’ Orthodox parents seek shared connection in upcoming retreat [See full article] Eshel, a group that works to bridge the divide that often separates lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
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Does Sexting Lead to Mixed Dancing?
The Joy of Text Highlighting the Orthodox LGBT experience Listen to Miryam Kabakov, Executive Director of Eshel, on the new hit podcast The Joy of Text, hosted by Orthodox sex therapist Bat Sheva...
View ArticleRabbi Greenberg on the Jewish Broadcasting Service
Rabbi Greenberg on “Hachnassat Orchim” and how it needs to extend to the Gay Community at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, which aired JBS in January 2014 and can be viewed online:
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Jewish Wisdom & Wellness Apr. 26 – May 3
Join Eshel at Jewish Wisdom & Wellness: A Festival of Learning. You have TWO chances to catch us: Workshop: Oy Vey! Can I be Orthodox and Gay? Teachers: Miryam Kabakov, MSW and Yisraela Hayman,...
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Shabbat on Stanton – June 12-13, 2015
Join us for an Eshel Shabbat gathering on the Lower East Side “Shabbat on Stanton” June 12-13th, 2015 Shabbat Shelach What? The historic Stanton Street Shul, a New York Orthodox synagogue, has...
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BeisCamp – June 3, 2015
Eshel’s BeisCamp The Real Modern Family: Biblical Characters in a Whole New Light Eshel’s itinerant Beit Midrash is a series of shiurim (classes) about Biblical personalities from Sarah to David to...
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Celebrate Israel LGBT Cluster – May 31, 2015
On Sunday, May 31st, from 11AM to 4PM join A Wider Bridge, Keshet, CBST, Eshel, JQY and Mosaic of Westchester as we proudly march up Fifth Avenue in the Celebrate Israel Parade. Join the official...
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West Coast Support Group – May 26, 2015
This group is for people who are Orthodox/previously Orthodox/traditional/want to be Orthodox who are LGTBQ and/or have conflicts around same sex attraction and their traditional Jewish religious...
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Mommy&Me~Tate&Me: July 21 6-8 pm Brooklyn
Mommy & Me~Tate & Me Join Eshel’s group of LGBTQ parents and their children! Playtime for kids, chat time for parents. Date: Tuesday, July 21st Location: Private home in Borough Park,...
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Sha’Cago! Aug. 28-30th in Chicago
Spend a Shabbat with other Eshelites in Chicago! Get to know other LGBTQ folks in a traditional Shabbat setting Here are the details: Dates: August 28-30th Time: From Friday evening until Sunday...
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Memorial for Shira Banki, Z”L, August 6th in NYC
Thursday, August 6th 6:30-8pm The LGBT Center, 208 W. 13th Street, NYC CBST, JQY and Eshel invite you to join us in a Memorial and Solidarity Aseifa/Gathering in response to the senseless hatred in...
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Rav Benny Lau’s speech given at Shira Banki’s Jerusalem memorial
Translation of Rav Benny Lau’s speech, given at the rally in Kikar Zion, on the Motzei Shabbat following the stabbings at the Jerusalem Pride Parade If a corpse will be found on the land… And it was...
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JAN. 15-17, 2016 FALLS VILLAGE, CT National Retreat
A Retreat for Orthodox Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Jews January 15-17, 2016 — Parshat Bo Isabella Freedman Retreat Center 116 Johnson Road, Falls Village, CT 06031 Who is this for? During...
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NOV. 3, 2015 NATIONAL – Phone-In Orthodox Parent Support Group
This group is for Orthodox Jewish parents with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender children seeking peer support. We will also discuss ways to help parents and families navigate in their...
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