Top Posts of 2013
Our top posts by month from 2013. Posts from Rabbi Latz, Carin Mrotz, Sharon Rosenberg-Scholl and more!
Our top posts by month from 2013. Posts from Rabbi Latz, Carin Mrotz, Sharon Rosenberg-Scholl and more!
It’s a year today since we voted on the anti-marriage amendment. This time last year we were at a stopping point in a long, difficult, involuntary journey. It was a nervous 18 months, leading up to a horribly scary day.
Their story is about LGBTQ rights and equality. Their story is about access to health care. Their story is about family. Their story is about financial privilege. Their story is about many things. But most of all their story is about finding joy with someone and holding onto it with everything you’ve got.
On the day the Senate passed the marriage equality bill we talked to two rabbis who did not necessarily share in our happiness.
” There was this crazy thing where grown-ups were behaving badly, but MORE of the grown-ups were doing the right thing, and he will remember that.”
Quotes from local rabbis and representatives about the marriage equality bill that passed the MN House on Thursday, 75-59.
Minnesota for Marriage compared the fight for marriage equality to Nazi propagandizing. Jewish organizations came together at Shir Tikvah to offer their thoughts on this disturbing news.
The documentary “Question One” tells the story of Maine’s same-sex marriage campaign, points to important lessons for Minnesota, and shows how a Jewish filmmaker uses his life experience to tell the story.
Jay Michaelson’s ‘God vs. Gay?’ powerfully argues that Jewish and Christian religious values require affirmation of gay and lesbian people and their relationships.
Jay Michaelson’s ‘God vs. Gay?’ powerfully argues that Jewish and Christian religious values require affirmation of gay and lesbian people and their relationships.