On Trans Day of Remembrance, we mourn those we’ve lost and celebrate their lives. It is our sacred duty to protect and preserve their memory—and to demand an end to the violence against our community. Join Advocates for Trans Equality for a virtual event to honor trans legacy, celebrate trans joy, and imagine a future […]
Give Them Their Flowers: A Trans Community Gathering Read More »
What does our Jewish tradition really say about bodily autonomy and reproductive rights? Join rabbi and lawyer Cookie Lea Olshein for a conversation from the Torah to today, unpacking sacred texts and recent U.S. case law. Expect an honest, nuanced discussion with the chance to wrestle with Jewish values and today’s legal landscape. Monday, November
Bodily Autonomy and Reproductive Rights Read More »
Join us for a day of learning, conversation, and action on gender equity, leadership, and justice in Orthodoxy. Interactive workshops will build skills in text study, advocacy, and organizing. Open to students (middle school and up), professionals, and community members. Conference is from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Dairy lunch will be provided.
Interactive Conference on Feminism and Orthodoxy Read More »
Join us for a special data presentation with JIMENA’s Executive Director Sarah Levin and Dr. Mijal Bitton next Tuesday on FB live!
Sephardic & Mizrahi Jews in the United States: Identities, Experiences, and Communities Read More »
The URJ’s Leadership Bootcamp is an online program featuring a keynote presentation and a wide selection of diverse breakout sessions focused on building these foundational leadership skills.
URJ Leadership Bootcamp Read More »
Storytelling showcase featuring Footsteps members, in partnership with The Moth’s Community Program
The Stories We Carry Read More »
As we enter the season of reflection and renewal, join Dr. Guila Benchimol and Rabba Yaffa Epstein for an interactive learning session on Thursday, September 18 grounded in the newly created Torah of SRE sourcesheet.
From Reflection to Renewal: Torah of SRE High Holiday Learning Session Read More »
Join us as we move through these spiritual weeks leading to the high holidays. Naama Sadan offers us this opportunity to walk through the coming weeks together with an intentional space of reflection and connection.
Turning To Elul + Tishrei Read More »
This session examines different generations of queer experiences in the South, weaving together reflections from oral history interviews with Jewish lesbian activists in the 1970s and 1980s with recent interviews with younger queer activists, thinkers, and parents. Dr. Rachel Gelfand is an Assistant Teaching Professor in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at North Carolina State
Rachel Gelfand, Queer, Jewish, Southern Read More »