This article examines the relationship between the researcher's body and the Torah scroll
(Sefer Torah) during participant observation of a Jewish holiday ritual in an Israeli Reform …

This essay presents an view of a particular study and discussion guide for rabbis, educators
and trainers based on Mishkan Ga'avah: Where Pride Dwells: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ …

Every year, diverse Jewish communities around the world observe Tashlich (casting off), a
customary atonement ritual performed the day after Rosh Hashanah. This performative ritual …

Since the late 1960s, the American Jewish community has worked to find creative ways to
include lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Queer+ (LGBTQ+) people in community …

Throughout generations, various prayers have been composed to express religious and
cultural experiences of the Jewish community, such as holidays life-cycle and national …

Religion and queer lives are often thought about as antithetical, but for some LGBTQ+
persons disaffiliation is not an option. Instead, religious LGBTQ+ people seek to carve out …

In Jewish tradition, two holiday plates, the Passover Seder plate and the Rosh Hashanah
Seder plate, hold profound significance due to their inclusion of simanim (symbolic foods) …

There is a lack of research focusing on the best practices to be used when working with
Jewish LGB populations. A grounded Delphi study was created to consult with experts in this …

Every year, diverse Jewish communities around the world observe Tashlich (casting off), a
customary atonement ritual performed the day after Rosh Hashanah. This performative ritual …

קבלת השבת היא אחת הפרקטיקות המזוהות ביותר בליטורגיה היהודית, ובמהלך ההיסטוריה זכתה לתמורות
מגוונות. זו אינה רק תפילה כתובה, אלא גם פעולה מעשית הכוללת מרכיבים פרפורמטיביים שונים. במאמר זה …‎