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The AIDS epidemic began slowly, but one by one, members of our synagogue, Congregation Sha’ar Zahav, as well as many ...

Last week, PBS Frontline aired a powerful, thoughtful and educational documentary, Growing up Trans. The families and the children who shared ...

When the winter solstice arrived, we went from the darkest days of the year to a gradual increase of light. ...

June, 1997, Cincinnati, OHIt was the end of a journey. It was the beginning of a transition. I had spent ...

This month, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we are sharing love stories. We kicked things off with a two part series ...

In honor of Valentine’s Day we are sharing love stories this month. We’re kicking things off with a two part ...

The week began with me feeling self-conscious gesturing with my hands and glittery purple nails. I recently read Rebecca Sirbu’s ...

Today we are sharing Joanna Ware’s Keynote speech from Kindness Counts: Welcoming LGBTQ Jews and Their Loved Ones into the ...

(Trigger warning: This post includes stories of suicide.) I remember vividly the first time I heard the term “AIDS.” It ...

Creating inclusive Jewish spaces is a great goal—but how do you do it? While the answer is likely different for every synagogue, ...