Keshet Conversations: Stories of LGBTQ+ Jews of Color

Check out our interview series where the voices of LGBTQ+ Jews of Color lead the conversation. Topics of discussion include “Cultivating Belonging for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color.” “Holiday Safety for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color,” “Supporting LGBTQ+ Jewish Students of Color,” and more!

Keshet Conversations: Celebrating Disability Pride with Ari Fernandez
Keshet Conversations: Celebrating Disability Pride with Ari Fernandez

In celebration of Disability Pride Month, which comes every July, we had the privilege of chatting with and learning from Ari Fernandez.

Keshet Conversations: On Writing — and Reading — Rom-Trom-Coms
Keshet Conversations: On Writing — and Reading — Rom-Trom-Coms

In this Keshet Conversation with author Rachel Runya Katz, we talk about writing from the intersections of queerness, Jewishness, Blackness, and love, and what it means to craft characters who feel like whole people rather than symbols.

Keshet Conversations:  “I’m a Proud Queer, Trans, Asian Jew” with Emet Marwell
Keshet Conversations: “I’m a Proud Queer, Trans, Asian Jew” with Emet Marwell

In celebration of AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Heritage Month and Jewish Heritage Month, we had the privilege of sitting down and chatting with Emet Marwell.

Keshet Conversations: Cultivating Belonging for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color
Keshet Conversations: Cultivating Belonging for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color

Check out the amazing work that Sage Cassell-Rosenberg, Keshet Jews of Color Program Senior Manager, has been up to!

Keshet Conversations: Finding Jewish Belonging Through Song
Keshet Conversations: Finding Jewish Belonging Through Song

In celebration of AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Heritage Month, we had the privilege of sitting down with Rachel Chang, a musician, ritual leader, songleader, and educator.

Keshet Conversations: High Holiday Safety for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color with Joshua Maxey
Keshet Conversations: High Holiday Safety for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color with Joshua Maxey

Joshua Maxey talks to Keshet about safety and security as an LGBTQ+ Jew of Color.

Keshet Conversations: Holding On to Hope—Reflections on TDOV
Keshet Conversations: Holding On to Hope—Reflections on TDOV

In celebration of Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV), we had the privilege of sitting down with Alaine Jolicoeur (she/her), an educator, advocate, and leader who has been openly living as a trans woman since 2012.

Keshet Conversations: Supporting LGBTQ+ Jewish Students of Color
Keshet Conversations: Supporting LGBTQ+ Jewish Students of Color

Meet Amieh, an LGBTQ+ Jewish student of Color! Learn how educators and community members can best support LGBTQ+ Jewish students of Color.