All posts tagged "jewish"
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Israel: LGBT group petitions High Court for same-sex marriage
In what has been dubbed an “historic” move, an Israeli LGBT rights organization has petitioned the country’s High Court in an effort to legalize same-sex marriage....
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Jewish community reacts to Jerusalem Pride stabbings
Rabbi Gil Steinlauf and Arthur Slepian on the divide between secular and Orthodox Israel
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Six stabbed at Jerusalem Pride, suspect committed same crime 10 years ago
Attack prompts Israel lawmaker to come out as "it is no longer possible to remain silent"
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Ari Shapiro: The Singing Reporter
NPR's Ari Shapiro has found the perfect side-career as a singer with the stylish lounge group Pink Martini
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Leap of Faith: An interview with Rabbi Gil Steinlauf
Last fall, Rabbi Gil Steinlauf of Adas Israel Synagogue sent an email to his congregation. He told them he was gay. (And it was good.)
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Outrage over Urban Outfitters
LGBT and Jewish groups blast clothing store for selling tapestry bearing Holocaust symbol
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Guardian Angel: Tony Kushner
Two decades after his magnum opus "Angels in America," Tony Kushner continues to expound on gay topics
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Fiddle Me This
Fiddler on the Roof's Sheldon Harnick on his musical's lasting appeal
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Adas Israel Rabbi Comes Out as Gay
Adas Israel's Rabbi Gil Steinlauf Comes Out as Gay
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Oy, Relationships
Yentl seems a fruitless pursuit while Belleville takes too long to get going
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The Fantastic Mr. Fox
A few years ago filmmaker Eytan Fox was flipping TV channels in his Berlin hotel room when he stumbled on the Eurovision Song Contest. ''Suddenly,...
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Supportive Synagogue
A year ago Gil Steinlauf, leader of the oldest and largest Conservative synagogue in Washington, took a stand for gay rights. Writing in the Jewish...
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Savage Intent
A decade ago Dan Savage irreverently propagated the term ''santorum'' as ''the frothy mix of lube and fecal matter that is sometimes the byproduct of...
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Hyman S. & Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival
Sunday, October 6 E.L. DoctorowAndrew's Brain: A NovelMontgomery College Cultural Arts Center7995 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring7-8:30 p.m.$30 Monday, October 7 Man of Mystery: Walter MosleyPresented...
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Mazel Tov
Celebrated Spanish actress Carmen Maura plays a ditzy mom in Mikael Buch's new gay romantic comedy Let My People Go! Maura, you may recall, was...
