What: A monthly safe space in LA for socializing and support. Sponsored by Eshel and JQI Where: RSVP here to receive the address When: Sunday, September 16th from 12:30-2:30 PM

What: Join Eshel at Philadelphia OutFest 2018! Eshel will have a table at the street festival in the Philadelphia Gayborhood. It is the single largest LGBT event in Philadelphia, and is the largest National Coming Out Day event in the world! OutFest is taking place on Sunday October 7th, the first weekend after Sukkos. We still need volunteers to help staff the […]

What: A group for all who identify as LGBT and are Orthodox, Ortho-curious, formerly Orthodox, parents, and allies. Join this newly formed Eshel group. When: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 7:45 PM Where: Please reply to toronto@eshelonline.org to receive the address. For more details visit our website.

What: Eat, drink, shmooze, and catch some Sukkah shade with fellow LGBTQ peeps! When: Sunday, September 30 at 11:00 AM Where: Please RSVP by email to get location. Questions? Email LosAngeles@eshelonline.org For more information, visit our website

WELCOMING SHULS SHABBAT: Shuls, schools, teens and parents REGISTER HERE! What do they have in store for our LGBTQ youth? What:  Join us for a Shabbat with Sixth Street Community Synagogue Where:Sixth Street Community Synagogue When: October 12-13, Parshat Noach Join Eshel for an inspirational Welcoming Shuls Shabbat with the Sixth Street Community Synagogue on the Lower […]

WHAT: A private gathering for people who identify as LGBT and are Orthodox, Ortho-curious or formerly Orthodox. It is also for parents of LGBT people who live within Orthodox communities and struggle with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity. WHEN: Sunday, October 14 | 5:00-  7:00 PM WHERE: TBA Participants asked to adhere to strict confidentiality. For […]

What: These monthly gatherings of individuals from diverse Orthodox communities will offer a safe social space and support for community members seeking them. Where: RSVP here to receive the address. When: Sunday, October 21st from 12:30-2:30 PM

Please RSVP by filling out this form to receive the address or emailing us at toronto@eshelonline.org.

What: Eshel Chicago is having a parents meet-up, for socializing and support. Light refreshments will be served When: Sunday, October 28 at 3:00-4:30 PM Where:  Private home in Northbrook. Please RSVP to chicago@eshelonline.org to get the location. Questions? Email chicago@eshelonline.org

For traditional Jewish parents of LGBT+ people who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. 7:00-8:30pm. Please email info@eshelonline.org   or baltimore-dc@eshelonline.org  to rsvp and for location information. Please fill out this contact form: https://goo.gl/forms/5plNov2sxEjqr3WI3. If you have filled out this form before, you are already on […]

What: Join Eshel in New York for an evening with Candidate and Chairperson of the LGBTQ in the "Yesh Atid" party Zehorit Sorek. When: Sunday, November 11 at 6:00 PM RSVP to sheridan@awiderbridge.org   Co-sponsored by Eshel, A Wider Bridge, and the Stanton Street Shul

What: Join us for an afternoon of warmth, music, light and doughnuts! Open to all LGBTQ+ members of the community including family members and allies. Where: To receive the address RSVP to Chana at itta.englander@gmail.com. When: Sunday, December 9 from 3:30-5:30 PM Questions? Email Chana at itta.englander@gmail.com.

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: Sunday, December 16th, 3:00-4:30 pm Where: Please RSVP to chicago@eshelonline.org to get the location.Questions? Email chicago@eshelonline.org

Looking Backward / Moving Forward   What: Help kick off  Eshel's South Florida chapter  with a visit from Eshel Founding Director, Rabbi Steve Greenberg, who will offer  a romp into queer Jewish history with a few wild texts, and a  discussion of their relationship to the work Eshel is doing.  We will discuss what our future could look like as  LGBTQ+ […]

For traditional Jewish parents of LGBT+ people who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. 7:00-8:30pm. Please email info@eshelonline.org   or baltimore-dc@eshelonline.org  to rsvp and for location information. Please fill out this contact form: https://goo.gl/forms/5plNov2sxEjqr3WI3. If you have filled out this form before, you are already on […]

What: Eshel New Jersey is having a parents meet-up, for socializing and support.  This group is for traditional Jewish parents of LGBTQ+ people who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and wish to connect with other parents like themselves. When: Sunday, January 13th Time: 8-9:30 pm Where:  Private home in Teaneck.  Please […]

For traditional Jewish parents of LGBT+ people who may be struggling with their child’s sexual orientation or gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. 7:00-8:30pm. Please email info@eshelonline.org   or baltimore-dc@eshelonline.org  to rsvp and for location information. Please fill out this contact form: https://goo.gl/forms/5plNov2sxEjqr3WI3. If you have filled out this form before, you are already on […]

What: Our monthly JQ LGBTQ+ orthodox social/support groups are back next week with a Tu B'Shvat themed gathering, this month in collaboration with @Eshel! Join us on Thursday, January 24th from 7-9pm for a Tu B'Shvat Seder with snacks and fruit, as well as a small planting activity (so wear clothes you don't mind getting a bit dirty!). Where: Santa […]

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: Sunday, January 27th, 3:00-4:30 pm Where: Please fill out this contact form. If you have filled out this […]

What: Eshel Toronto is having a casual get together to catch up, and also talk about bringing in and reaching out to new folks in the community. Please bring ideas you have for what you would like to see this community offering in the coming year. We'll be doing some collaborative brainstorming and of course, having […]