Kids Talent Showcase
Join Kids Talent Showcase! For more information, write to Miryam at info@eshelonline.org
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Toronto Open Mic
We're going to have a virtual open mic night to celebrate Pesach on April 13, from 7-9:30 PM. Sign up to participate by April 6 here.
Women’s New York Area Weekly Meetup
Women's New York Area Meetup on Zoom Meet other individuals who identify as female and who are exploring their Orthodox LGBTQ+ identities. Meeting Weekly: Every Wednesday from 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Sign up here for details.
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTThis week: We raise a glass to salute the healthcare workers in our community. If you are out there on the front lines and can join us, we will be on zoom cheering you on.Guest Speaker TBD Try Our Eshel-tini […]
Eshel Parents Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Eshel parents every Friday for Kabbalat Shabbat at 6 PM. Sign up here to receive the Zoom login details.
From Memory to Celebration: Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut
with Sunnie Epstein, Director of Eshel's Welcoming Shuls From Memory to Celebration -- Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut We are in the month of "the days" -- historical markers of pivotal events in our lives as Jews; filled with memory and sadness and loss as well as celebration and joy. How are these two dynamics joined? A […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTLearn about Eshel's Ally Month! Bring an Ally!NEW!Ally MonthAt Eshel, we are holding up our allies during the month of May. In honor of Allies month, raise a glass during Happy Hour Thursdays, tell your story about how an ally has […]
Women’s New York Area Weekly Meetup
Women's New York Area Meetup on Zoom Meet other individuals who identify as female and who are exploring their Orthodox LGBTQ+ identities. Meeting Weekly: Every Tuesday from 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Sign up here for details.
Sefirat HaOmer – Making Every Day Count
with Sunnie Epstein, Director of Eshel's Welcoming Shuls Sefirat HaOmer - Making Every Day Count We are counting days in our lives now as citizens of the world -- how many days of social isolation and missing the normalcy we all know. How can we reframe this during this period of Sefirat HaOmer, where each […]
Parents Meet Up in Chicago
What: A confidential support group for observant/Orthodox Jewish parents of LGBTQ+ individuals who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. When: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 7:00-8:00 Where: Please fill out this contact form. If you have filled out this form before, you are already […]
Baltimore/D.C. Meet Up for LGBTQ+ and Parents
Get together with our Baltimore/DC Eshel family. Join us in this intimate, confidential setting to meet others, like yourself, in the extended Eshel network. WHAT: A private gathering for LGBTQ+ individuals who are Orthodox, Ortho-curious or formerly Orthodox and for traditional Jewish parents of LGBTQ+ people who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour – Scotch Tasing with the Brimms
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTThis week: Scotch Tasting with Anna & Rob Brimm. Bring your own bottle of Scotch and join in the tasting!The Brimms live in Chicago, and have 8 children, and joined Eshel because of their two LGBTQ sons. The Scotch tasting […]
Wrestling with God and Men with R. Steve Greenberg
Wrestling with God and Men: A Six-part Series on Sex, Gender, Power and Love with Rabbi Steve Greenberg Register here! In 2004 Rabbi Steve Greenberg's groundbreaking book appeared on shelves in the US and created a new starting point for exploring the Jewish tradition's engagement with same-sex love and relationship. Join Rabbi Greenberg in May […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTThis week: Guest speaker Naomi Seidman on Unorthodox.Join us for Happy Hour with Professor Naomi Seidman, who will discuss her take on the Netflix film Unorthodox and the depiction of the OTD community. Read her review here before we gather: Telling the […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Register Today Join us this Thursday for a conversation with Adam Eli who will discuss his new book: The New Queer Conscience In The New Queer Conscience, Voices4 Founder and LGBTQIA+ activist Adam Eli offers a candid and compassionate introduction to queer responsibility. Eli calls on his Jewish faith to underline how kindness and support within the queer […]
Baltimore/D.C. Pre-Shavuaton for LGBTQ+ and Parents
WHAT: We will be doing some learning together, as well as discussing the recent film Flawless which featured a discussion with Abby Stein and Jo Ivester. Where: Please fill out this form to RSVP and for location information.
Phone-In LGBTQ+ Support Group
What: Join this anonymous phone-in support group for LGBTQ+ individuals who are unable to attend one of our in-person sessions. When: Fourth Wednesday of every month | 9:00 PM EST Where: Please fill out this form to receive the call-in number. If you have filled out this form before, you are already on a list to receive an email reminder with details […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTJoin us with Yocheved & Nathan Lindenbaum for a COVID Kvetch.Yocheved and Nathan Lindenbaum live in their empty nest in Teaneck. They like wine and love to whine. They wish their 5 children, 4 in law children and bunch of grandkids […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us For Two Important Conversations During Eshel Thursday Happy Hour 4 PM ET - 3 PM CT - 1 PM PTwith Guest Speaker Rabbi Daniel Geretz and Yavilah McCoy Rabbi Geretz is the rabbi of Maayan, an Orthodox minyan in West Orange, NJ. He also works for the Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest […]
Eshel Chicago Parents Meetup
What: A confidential support group for observant/Orthodox Jewish parents of LGBTQ+ individuals who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. Where: Please fill out this contact form. If you have filled out this form before, you are already on a list to receive an […]
Interview with Joy Ladin
Interview: Transgender Religious Discourse - June 10th 2pm R. Steve Greenberg will lead a discussion with Joy Ladin on her book: The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective. Joy Ladin holds the Gottesman Chair in English at Yeshiva University, and, in 2007, became the first (and still […]
Eshel Thursday Happy Hour!
Join Us Eshel's Thursday Happy Hour4 PM EST - 3 PM CST - 2 PM PSTEshel Happy Hour with Special Guest, Yavilah McCoyYavilah McCoy, is the CEO of the Diversity consulting group DIMENSIONS Inc. Through Dimensions, Yavilah services an international portfolio of clients in the areas of Education, Philanthropy, and Social Justice. As an anti-racism […]
Eshel LGBTQ+ Toronto Weekly Monday Virtual Meetups
Hello dear community, I hope you are all staying healthy and safe. Due to the COVID-19 public health guidelines, we are practicing social distancing, and so we hope to continue to support the community virtually in a few ways: 1. We now have a discord server for Eshel TO community members (i.e. LGBTQ+ folks who […]
Baltimore/DC Virtual Pride Happy Hour
Join Baltimore/DC for a Virtual Pride Happy Hour/Parade. Show off your pride! An evening of joy and celebration. Please fill out this form to RSVP.
Eshel Parents Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Eshel parents every Friday for Kabbalat Shabbat at 6 PM. Sign up here to receive the Zoom login details.