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Regular updates on different social justice events and topics both in CBST and beyond, including Koleinu, our Congregation Based Community Organizing initiative, as well as our exciting work in building a Jewish LGBTQ movement.

Queer Things are Happening at Hebrew Union College

It’s true. They are. And CBST is making them happen. On November 17th , CBST hosted its second session in the LGBTQ Pastoral Care Series for current and future Jewish clergy—this time at Hebrew Union College. Rabbi Nancy Wiener, of the HUC faculty, taught about Preparing LBGTQ Couples for Marriage to a group of 17 current and future clergy from the Reform, Conservative, and Renewal movements.  

Rabbi Wiener discussed the unique challenges and opportunities that LGBTQ couples face and raised some important questions, like figuring out how to mourn the image of a wedding they may have had growing up. ...

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