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Category Archives: Homosexuality
Chabad Rabbi Urges Us To Accept Others Unconditionally?
Would he apply this to murderers, child abusers, pornographers, drug dealers, who exactly is deserving of this unconditional love? From JWeekly.com: “I’m here to stand with the community, [in] solidarity,” said Rabbi Gedalia Potash of Chabad of Noe Valley. “We … Continue reading
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Tagged ar zahav, chabad rabbi, fundamentals of judaism, isaac herzog, rabbi yosef, religious sensibilities
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A Manhattan Memorial For The Victims Of The Tel Aviv Gay Massacre
From the blog of the community of queer frum (Orthodox) women: Last Saturday night, an unknown assailant opened fire on a Jewish support group for gay and lesbian youth, killing three and injuring ten minors. Join us for a community-wide memorial service as we … Continue reading
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Tagged chovevei torah, community speakers, gay and lesbian youth, last saturday night, lgbt jews, rabbi yosef
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Remembering Slain Israeli Gays
Is there any hip ethical movement in Modern Orthdooxy that Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld is not a leader of? JTA reports: WASHINGTON (JTA) — An Orthodox rabbi spoke out against anti-gay rhetoric in the Orthodox community at a Washington vigil mourning … Continue reading
Posted in Homosexuality, Israel, Orthodoxy, R. Shmuel Herzfeld, Rabbis
Tagged candlelight vigil, gays and lesbians, internal accounting, orthodox rabbi, rabbi shmuel, two jews
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Gay Marriage Battle Lost
Rabbi Gil Student writes: Our interest is in the cultural atmosphere. As Orthodox Jews, we believe that homosexuality is not the norm. While we do not want to legislate what people do in their bedrooms and we certainly oppose discrimination … Continue reading
Posted in Homosexuality, Orthodoxy
Tagged family purity, gil student, mainstream view, orthodox jews, religious couple, secular jews
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Can The Homosexual Be Cured?
Rabbi Gil Student writes: When I mentioned in an earlier post (link) that I had received a copy of Light In The Closet: Torah, Homosexuality and the Power to Change by Arthur Goldberg, there was an almost immediate negative reaction … Continue reading
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Tagged arthur goldberg, false arguments, gil student, homosexual acts, jewish attitudes, sexual orientations
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