Beth Chayim Chadashim

Affiliation: Reform

Los Angeles, CA 90035

(213) 290-6139

http://BCc-la.org

BCC is an affirming, nurturing, and brave Jewish space for LGBTQIA+ people, our friends, and our families. Beth Chayim Chadashim is the world's first synagogue founded by and for LGBT Jews in Los Angeles. Since 1972 we have welcomed queer Jews, their families and allies.

Categories

  • Jewish Organization
  • Synagogue

Features

  • Does LGBTQ Advocacy
  • Does LGBTQ Outreach
  • Gender Inclusive Bathrooms
  • Has Anti-Bullying Focus
  • Has Gender Non-Discrimination Policy
  • Has Inclusive Group
  • Has Inclusive Materials
  • Has LGBTQ Library Resources
  • Has LGBTQ Programming
  • Has Out Leadership
  • Has Out Parents
  • Has Out Participants
  • Has Sexual Orientation ND Policy
  • Incorporates LGBTQ Issues
  • Lifecycle Occasions
  • Staff Trained on Inclusion
  • Uses LGBTQ-Inclusive Language

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling
  • Weddings/commitment ceremonies for same-sex couples are performed in our synagogue
  • Welcomes Halakhic LGBTQ queries
  • Will perform a commitment ceremony for a Jewish same-sex couple
  • Will perform a commitment ceremony for a same-sex interfaith couple
  • Will perform a wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple
  • Will perform a wedding for a same-sex interfaith couple