Keshet in the News

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Oct 2010 6

A Mikveh for Everybody

With support from Keshet, a national grassroots organization dedicated to the full inclusion of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Jews in Jewish life, Mayyim Hayyim trained its staff and mikveh guides to be sensitive to the needs and concerns of GLBT Jews.

View the original at Mayyim Hayyim
A Mikveh for Everybody
Aug 2010 17

Seven Jewish Values: Guidelines for Inclusive Community

Keshet created the “Seven Jewish Values: Guidelines for Inclusive Community” poster as a simple way to connect core Jewish values to our efforts to foster GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender) inclusion in the Jewish community.

View the original at Schusterman Family Foundation: Our Blog
Seven Jewish Values: Guidelines for Inclusive Community
Jul 2010 31

Queer Justice as a Jewish Value

What I loved most about this encounter with the BBYO kids was that it was self-evident to them that they were there because they are Jews and to be a Jew means to stand for justice, including justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.

View the original at Tikkun Magazine
Queer Justice as a Jewish Value