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Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah Synagogue

Conservative

1.25 mi

3220 Big Tree Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091 United States

(847) 256-1213

http://bhbe.org

Our congregation is welcoming and inclusive to the LGBTQ+ community and have constantly participated in the Pride Parade in Chicago. Our clergy are available to participate in lifecycle events for all or our members of our congregation and their families.

Categories

  • Hebrew School
  • Jewish Organization
  • Religious Institution
  • Synagogue

Features

  • We reach out to the LGBTQ community via advertising in LGBTQ publications, partnering with organizations for LGBTQ-themed events, or creating LGBTQ specific marketing materials.
  • Our institution has an all gender bathroom/unisex/non-gendered bathroom.
  • Our anti-bullying training and/or materials address anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes gender identity and/or expression.
  • We have a group to support LGBTQ students or members (such as a Gay-Straight Alliance or Inclusion Committee).
  • Our publications, outreach materials, website, and/or physical space include images of and information about LGBTQ issues or people.
  • Our library has resources dealing with LGBTQ issues.
  • We offer LGBTQ specific programming, events, or services (movie night, a Pride Seder, a support group).
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes sexual orientation.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • Our staff has received training on LGBTQ inclusion.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Sinai Synagogue

Conservative

79.79 mi

1102 East LaSalle St, South Bend, IN 46617 United States

http://sinaisynagogue.org

Categories

  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • We have a group to support LGBTQ students or members (such as a Gay-Straight Alliance or Inclusion Committee).
  • We offer LGBTQ specific programming, events, or services (movie night, a Pride Seder, a support group).
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • LGBTQ issues are incorporated into our educational programming/curricula.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • Our staff has received training on LGBTQ inclusion.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Beth Israel Congregation

Conservative

203.70 mi

2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 United States

7346659897

http://bethisrael-aa.org

Categories

  • Hebrew School
  • Jewish Organization
  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • Our anti-bullying training and/or materials address anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes gender identity and/or expression.
  • Our publications, outreach materials, website, and/or physical space include images of and information about LGBTQ issues or people.
  • Our library has resources dealing with LGBTQ issues.
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes sexual orientation.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • Our staff has received training on LGBTQ inclusion.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • Welcomes Halakhic LGBTQ queries
  • Will perform a commitment ceremony for a Jewish same-sex couple
  • Will perform a wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Keneseth Israel Congregation

Conservative

293.76 mi

2531 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205 United States

(502) 459-2780

https://www.kenesethisrael.com/

Categories

  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • Our institution has an all gender bathroom/unisex/non-gendered bathroom.
  • Our publications, outreach materials, website, and/or physical space include images of and information about LGBTQ issues or people.
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • For overnight programming sponsored by our organization, we provide flexible housing for transgender/gender non-conforming participants.

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Congregation Shaarey Tikvah

Conservative

321.97 mi

26811 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood, OH 44122 United States

2167658300

http://www.shaareytikvah.org

Categories

  • Jewish Organization
  • Religious Institution
  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • We reach out to the LGBTQ community via advertising in LGBTQ publications, partnering with organizations for LGBTQ-themed events, or creating LGBTQ specific marketing materials.
  • Our institution has an all gender bathroom/unisex/non-gendered bathroom.
  • Our anti-bullying training and/or materials address anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes gender identity and/or expression.
  • We have a group to support LGBTQ students or members (such as a Gay-Straight Alliance or Inclusion Committee).
  • Our publications, outreach materials, website, and/or physical space include images of and information about LGBTQ issues or people.
  • Our library has resources dealing with LGBTQ issues.
  • We offer LGBTQ specific programming, events, or services (movie night, a Pride Seder, a support group).
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes sexual orientation.
  • LGBTQ issues are incorporated into our educational programming/curricula.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • We provide changing room options for transgender/gender non-conforming participants.
  • For overnight programming sponsored by our organization, we provide flexible housing for transgender/gender non-conforming participants.
  • Our staff has received training on LGBTQ inclusion.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

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

Beth Sholom Synagogue of Memphis

Conservative

495.81 mi

6675 Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120 United States

(901) 683-3591

https://www.bsholom.org/

Categories

  • Business
  • Educational Institution
  • Event Space
  • Hebrew High School
  • Hebrew School
  • Jewish Organization
  • Nonprofit
  • Religious Institution
  • Synagogue
  • Youth Group

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • Our institution has an all gender bathroom/unisex/non-gendered bathroom.
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Congregation Etz Chaim

Conservative

587.62 mi

1190 Indian Hills Parkway, Marietta, GA 30068 United States

(770) 973-0137

https://etzchaim.net/

Categories

  • Hebrew School
  • Synagogue
  • Youth Group

Features

  • Our anti-bullying training and/or materials address anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Will perform a wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

B’nai Israel Congregation

Conservative

590.82 mi

6301 Montrose Rd., Rockville, MD 20852 United States

(301) 881-6550

https://www.bnaiisraelcong.org/

Categories

  • Hebrew School
  • Jewish Organization
  • Religious Institution
  • Synagogue
  • Youth Group

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • Our institution has an all gender bathroom/unisex/non-gendered bathroom.
  • We have a group to support LGBTQ students or members (such as a Gay-Straight Alliance or Inclusion Committee).
  • Our library has resources dealing with LGBTQ issues.
  • We offer LGBTQ specific programming, events, or services (movie night, a Pride Seder, a support group).
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • LGBTQ issues are incorporated into our educational programming/curricula.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • We provide changing room options for transgender/gender non-conforming participants.
  • Our staff has received training on LGBTQ inclusion.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • Available for personal counseling for LGBTQ individuals and families.
  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Congregation Beth Sholom-Chevra Shas

Conservative

594.90 mi

18 Patsy Lane, Jamesville, NY 13078 United States

(315) 446-9570

https://www.cbscs.org

Categories

  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes gender identity and/or expression.
  • We have staff, leaders, or board members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have a written non-discrimination policy that includes sexual orientation.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).
  • For overnight programming sponsored by our organization, we provide flexible housing for transgender/gender non-conforming participants.
  • We use LGBTQ-inclusive language on our membership or application materials such as “Parent 1/Parent 2” rather than “Mother/Father.”

Wedding Commitments

  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple

Congregation Etz Hayim

Conservative

599.75 mi

2504 N. Ohio St, Arlington, VA 22207 United States

703-979-4466

http://Etzhayim.net

We participate in DC/NOVA Tzelem Group. Their website is movingtraditions.org/programs/team-groups/tzelem/ We table at Pride DC

Categories

  • Jewish Organization
  • Synagogue

Features

  • Will participate in advocacy for LGBTQ rights (e.g., transgender civil rights).
  • We reach out to the LGBTQ community via advertising in LGBTQ publications, partnering with organizations for LGBTQ-themed events, or creating LGBTQ specific marketing materials.
  • Our publications, outreach materials, website, and/or physical space include images of and information about LGBTQ issues or people.
  • We have parents who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • We have students/members who are out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
  • Believe that lifecycle events of same-sex couples/families should be observed openly and inclusively (i.e., baby naming, aufruf, aliyot, funerals, yahrtzeits for both members of a couple).

Wedding Commitments

  • 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 wedding for a Jewish same-sex couple