March 2017
The Power of Dialogue: An Interview with Activist Sarah Weil
Through mourning the loss of 16-year old Shira Banki z”l, fatally attacked at the 2015 Jerusalem Pride March, the city’s LGBTQ community emerged as a thread to bring together a city divided at the seams. LGBTQ leaders took to Zion Square, the central plaza in the heart of Jerusalem, to hold open forums for unprecedented public discussion in a project called the Meeting Place.
Purim: The First International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day, and we have a confluence, as we sometimes do, between secular observances and our Jewish ...
Saying Goodbye To My Southern Jewish Road Trip Buddy
I recently parted with something near and dear to my heart – my companion on many a Southern Jewish road ...
Massacre in the Patriarch’s Tomb
The following letter to the Palestinian people shall never be sent. After at least three rewritings and endless discussions among ...
Why I Support Trans Students
Keshet Board Vice Chair Carson Gleberman reflects on her experience at an LGBTQ & Ally Teen Shabbaton.
Should A Woman Be Humble?
“He has told you, O man, what is good, And what the LORD requires of you: Only to do justice ...
Opening Up A Dor L’Dor
One of the best parts of being a parent for me has been seeing who my kids have become. They ...
Growing Up African-American and Jewish Leads to a Life of Service in Georgia
For Georgia Politician, Legacy of Oppression and Persistence Motivates
Jewish Wisdom for Life on Mars
What would it feel like to live on Mars?The New York Times is giving us a glimpse of that reality ...
The Jewish Community’s Obligation to Trans Youth
The urgency of taking action today to support trans students.