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State lawmakers challenge Yeshiva University’s claims to public funds

The Modern Orthodox school says its religious beliefs allow it to block an LGBT club, but that its charter entitles it to state money.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll January 11, 2023 4:35 pm

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Rachel Levine, transgender deputy secretary of health, issues call ‘to stand against bullying’ at Israel embassy event

Speakers lauded Israel’s promotion of LGBTQ rights.

July 5, 2022 2:14 pm

Jewish summer camp veterans are opening a camp for trans kids. It was filled within weeks.

Amid anti-trans legislation in their state, a rabbi and a trans activist are spearheading a pioneering summer program.

May 5, 2022 10:30 am

The Twitter activist behind the far-right ‘Libs of TikTok’ is an Orthodox Jew. Does that matter?

By Ron Kampeas April 19, 2022 7:02 pm

Israel’s deputy foreign minister aims to woo progressives, but Israeli policies get in the way

By Ron Kampeas November 29, 2021 6:45 pm

2 New York City kosher restaurants sent Pride emails. They didn’t mean to.

By Shira Hanau June 21, 2021 6:27 pm

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As a gay dad, I am living my Iranian father’s American — and Jewish — dream

By Alex Maghen June 17, 2021 12:19 pm

A small but growing number of Orthodox rabbis are officiating same-sex weddings

By Josefin Dolsten October 28, 2020 12:16 pm

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Straight rabbis need to offer LGBTQ Jews so much more than just wedding ceremonies

By Rabbi Salem Pearce October 28, 2020 12:03 pm

Some queer Jews are finding meaning in the laws of family purity, traditionally observed by married Orthodox couples

By Josefin Dolsten October 21, 2020 7:00 am

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