Keshet in the News

Click here to check out recent articles about Keshet's work, our press statements, and key articles about LGBTQ+ Jews.

Aug 2009 28

Keshet surveys synagogues

How accepting are area synagogues of families that don't fit the traditional mold of mother, father and children?

View the original at The Jewish Advocate
Keshet surveys synagogues
Jun 2009 9

Bay State religious groups back transgender rights bill

As transgender activists and their supporters continue to lobby the legislature to add gender identity and expression to the Commonwealth’s anti-discrimination statutes, a number of religious institutions gathered in western Massachusetts last Thursday to show their support.

View the original at Edge Boston
Bay State religious groups back transgender rights bill
Mar 2009 31

Hineini: Coming Out in a Jewish High School

Hineini (Hebrew for "here I am") follows high school student Shulamit Izen's efforts to establish a gay/straight alliance at the New Jewish High School of Greater Boston (nicknamed "New Jew").

View the original at Video Librarian
Hineini: Coming Out in a Jewish High School