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Reflections on psalm 130 and the Shooting in Tel-Aviv
On Monday night in Manhattan, members of the Tirtzah community attended a community-wide memorial and prayer service for those who were killed, physically and psychologically injured by the attack in … more →
Tirtzah: A Community of Frum Queer Women
Reflections on psalm 130 and the Shooting in Tel-Aviv
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 4 months ago: On Monday night in Manhattan, members of the Tirtzah community attended a community-wide memorial an … more →
A Prayer for the Slain and Injured at the Gay Community Center in Tel Aviv-- by Rabbi Dov Linzer
queeryeshivameidel wrote 4 months ago: A Prayer for the Slain and Injured at the Gay Community Center in Tel Aviv — by Rabbi Dov Linz … more →
Memorial and Solidarity Tehillim Service
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 4 months ago: Memorial and Solidarity Tehillim Service for the Victims of the Attack on the Tel Aviv gay and lesbi … more →
Tehillim tonight at 7:00 (wherever you are) and tommorow 8:30pm- Mt. Sinai Jewish Center
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 4 months ago: Just a reminder to say tehillim tonight at 7:00 EST for those who were slain and wounded in Tel- Avi … more →
Community Tehillim for Two Slain and 8 Injured at Tel-Aviv gay Community Center
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tirtzah wrote 4 months ago: We mourn the loss of three people who were murdered in a shooting at a weekly support group for yout … more →
We need a new code of Jewish Law - Rabbi Barry Gelman
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Barry Gelman wrote 5 months ago: It is time for a new code of Jewish Law. I know this may sound a bit radical, but it really isn’t. … more →
Is the Torah Moral? Parshat Chukat and Ta'amey Hamitzvot (Reasons for the Commandments) and an Answer to Rick -by Rabbi Hyim Shafner
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Hyim Shafner wrote 5 months ago: In this week’s Torah portion, Chukat-Balak, the Torah presents the chok (mitzvah who’s reason we can … more →
Welcoming Gay Jews in the Orthodox Community, by Rabbi Hyim Shafner
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Hyim Shafner wrote 5 months ago: In the series of posts that I have been writing about welcoming various populations of Jewish people … more →
Out in the Frum Community
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 6 months ago: The following is a guest post by Tirtzah member Aviva Yael: I spent about 15 years in the ultra frum … more →
Pesach Sheini
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tirtzah wrote 7 months ago: The following is a guest post by Dina Berman and Tamar Gan-Zvi Bick of Bat-Kol : Second Passover: D … more →
Welcoming Synagogues Project
queeryeshivameidel wrote 9 months ago: I was very lucky- and when I first came out, I was a member of a wonderful congregation that made we … more →
Text Study and Discussion in New York
queeryeshivameidel wrote 11 months ago: Have you ever wondered why this group is called Tirtzah? Please join us on Sunday Feb 1st. at 10:00 … more →
PFLAG for Religious Jewish Families
queeryeshivameidel wrote 11 months ago: The JCC in Manhattan is starting this new group, led by former NYC-PFLAG president Phyllis Steinberg … more →
Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Challenges Religious Establishments to Accept Homosexual Jews
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 11 months ago: Ynet. Reports: At the Limmud Annual Conference, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin stated that in his view, while … more →
Writing From Where I Am
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tirtzah wrote 11 months ago: This is a guest post from Bas Avraham- a member of the Tirtzah community: I don’t know how to … more →
The Few and the Many
queeryeshivameidel wrote 11 months ago: Chanukah celebrates small things- a tiny leftover jug of oil, a small army, a slim chance. We celebr … more →
Community Wide Chanukah Party
queeryeshivameidel wrote 1 year ago: Annual Community-Wide Chanuka Party With special guest performer: NESHAMA CARLEBACH! Thursday, Decem … more →
Some Halachic Writings by Frum Queer Women
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 1 year ago: The status of lesbians in Halacha is, for the most part not mentioned. Modern books on the halachic … more →
An Article on Judaism, Art and Identity
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queeryeshivameidel wrote 1 year ago: The Detroit Free Press recently published an article about a young Jewish Artist named Naomi Zaslow. … more →
