Where is the Jewish community?
Today is the GLBT Pride Parade in West Hollywood. For several hours community groups will march down Santa Monica Blvd to the blare of music.… Read More »Where is the Jewish community?
Rabbi Eger
Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Shabbat Illuminating the Dark
Tonight at Kol Ami we will celebrate Gay Pride Shabbat! This weekend in Los Angeles is GLBT Pride Weekend. There have been a flurry of… Read More »Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Shabbat Illuminating the Dark
Giants say “It Gets Better”
Bravo to the World Champion San Francisco Giants who made this “It Gets Better ” Video! Asmany of you know I am a baseball fan. This is… Read More »Giants say “It Gets Better”
Kol Haneshama Tehallel Ya. Let every breath Sing Your Praise
Kol Haneshama Tehallel Ya. Let every breath sing Your Praise. Ps 150 #torah #shavuot
Sounds of Torah
Shavuot/Parshat Behaalotecha Numbers 8:1 -12:16 This week we celebrate Shavuot-the Feast of Weeks. For the last seven weeks since Pesach we have journeyed through… Read More »Sounds of Torah
Some thoughts on Shavuot
Tonight we observe the holy day of Shavuot. The Feast of Weeks. For seven weeks we have counted the omer, marking off with anticipation and… Read More »Some thoughts on Shavuot
Jewish Roots of Christianity
If you haven’t made plans yet for the festival of Shavuot evening-come study Torah with us at Kol Ami. This year our Scholar in Residence… Read More »Jewish Roots of Christianity
30 Years of HIV/AIDS
Today is the 30th anniversary of the announcement by the Center for Disease Control of the existence of AIDS/HIV. June 5, 1981 – I had… Read More »30 Years of HIV/AIDS
New York LGBT Center re-treats
We prevailed and helped ISRAEL. Read this release from the LGBT CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY: HE LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER CALLS A “TIME OUT” IN… Read More »New York LGBT Center re-treats
The gift of the Chieftains:Naso
Parshat Naso Numbers 4:21 – 7:89 This week’s Torah portion, Naso is the longest weekly Torah portion. It begins with the continuation of the… Read More »The gift of the Chieftains:Naso