Keshet in the News

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Mar 2023 9

Hand Us the Microphone: Voices of LGBTQ+ Jewish Youth

Keshet President & CEO Idit Klein spoke with LGBTQ+ Jewish teens, learning their thoughts about struggles, hope, and liberation in their lives and visions of the future.

View the original at San Francisco Bay Times
Hand Us the Microphone: Voices of LGBTQ+ Jewish Youth
Mar 2023 9

Bans on drag performers are direct attacks on trans people

What is the obligation of the Jewish community at this moment, as we see law after law harming the transgender community?

View the original at The Forward
Bans on drag performers are direct attacks on trans people
Feb 2023 15

Keshet joins 100+ organizations citing pattern of negatively biased coverage of transgender people in the New York Times

180+ journalists, New York Times contributors call out biased coverage of transgender people in joint letter as 100+ organizations and notables echo call, citing pattern of inaccurate, harmful trans coverage in the New York Times.

View the original at GLAAD
Keshet joins 100+ organizations citing pattern of negatively biased coverage of transgender people in the New York Times
Jan 2023 20

As more states target trans Americans, Jewish LGBTQ youth need our help

Jewish institutions must use their platform to loudly advocate for trans youth

View the original at Forward
As more states target trans Americans, Jewish LGBTQ youth need our help
Nov 2022 23

Jewish security organizations and LGBTQ groups confront shared threats after the Colorado Springs shooting

For professionals at Jewish LGBTQ groups, as well as Jewish security organizations, the Colorado Springs attack drove home the similarities between the dangers each community faces.

View the original at eJewish Philanthropy
Jewish security organizations and LGBTQ groups confront shared threats after the Colorado Springs shooting
Nov 2022 2

At JFNA GA, attendees confront division amid calls for unity

On a range of issues, from Jewish continuity to questions surrounding diversity and inclusion, the conference highlighted enduring divisions in the Jewish community.

View the original at eJewish Philanthropy
At JFNA GA, attendees confront division amid calls for unity
Sep 2022 19

Tov Li B’Mahaneh Ramah: Remembering A Culture Of Sexual Harassment At Camp

A powerful call to action to Jewish summer camps by Keshet board member and Shabbaton alumna, Alyx Bernstein

View the original at New Voices Magazine
Tov Li B’Mahaneh Ramah: Remembering A Culture Of Sexual Harassment At Camp