Loving Power / Tu BiShvat and Dr. MLK, Jr Day Dr. King: "Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic."
The Roots of our Ancestors My leadership is the fruit and the flowers in bloom, and Martin Luther King, Jr. and the rest of my ancestors are the invisible roots I sometimes forget to pause and thank.
Pride Seder Key Words to Know Thank you for joining for the 2021 Community Pride Seder. Keshet works for LGBTQ Inclusion in Jewish life nationally and we are here to provide you with a tool kit that you can use for the entirety of this Seder and other LGBTQ programs through Pride and to use in your day-to-day life to be more inclusive and equitable for all LGBTQ+ people in your community.
What is an Ally? As educators for LGBTQ+ equality and belonging, we hear a lot about allyship. We want to share some core definitions and tools with you to support your work in actively strengthening and building LGBTQ+ affirming communities where every individual can be seen and valued.
We are all the Colors of the Rainbow: History of the Pride Flag! Learn about the history of the Pride Flag with Keshet's Bay Area Education and Training Manager Randi Reed!
Becoming a Welcoming Institution Practical suggestions for your staff and greeters to help your Jewish institution become more welcoming to your diverse Jewish community.
Featured How to Get Someone’s New Name and/or Pronouns Right, Every Time, Sooner than you Think Read this excerpt from Special Topics in Being a Human by S. Bear Bergman and Saul Freedman-Lawson
Purim Reminds Us Rights Shouldn’t Be Tied to the Whims of Rulers A D’var Torah for Purim by Rabbi Micah Buck-Yael
Purim as a Jewish ‘National Coming Out Day’ The story of Purim has come to embody the potential of the Jewish canon to uplift and embrace LGBT identities — and many communities are celebrating it as such.
Prayer for Jewish Parents as They Name, Welcome, and Make First Decisions About Gender for Their Child A prayer for families who are about to have a baby, or who have just given birth.