New York City Paint and Sip
Unwind and get creative at our evening of painting, sipping, and socializing. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can tap into your artistic side while savoring a glass of bubbly, […]
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Israel Parent Meetup
Join Eshel’s local chapter in Israel for parents of LGBTQ+ children. This group will provide support and build community in an intimate, confidential setting in English. This group meets in […]
UWS Shabbat Dinner
Join Eshel at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan for a vibrant and festive Shabbos meal. We’ll welcome Shabbat with candle lighting, song, and divrei Torah, followed by a delicious meal […]
Celebrate Israel Parade 2025
Join A Wider Bridge, Eshel and JQY as part of the LGBTQ+ Cluster in the Celebrate Israel Day Parade on Sunday, May 18 in NYC. DepositFixForm.init({ formId: 'dff0252d-c679-4c66-a53e-aa33bbce3dc0', portalId: '7837587', […]
Baltimore | Lag B’omer BBQ Picnic
Join Eshel Baltimore for a BBQ picnic to celebrate Lag B'omer! This event is family-friendly and open to LGBTQ+ people, parents, and any other family members you'd like to bring. […]
NYC | 20s and 30s Game Night
Join Eshel and JQY for a pre-Pride pizza and game night on Tuesday May 27 at 6:30 pm.
Silver Spring Parent Meetup
Interested in connecting with other parents of LGBTQ+ children? Join us for an exploratory meeting in Silver Spring for parents in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. We'll gather and connect as […]
Israel | Re-learning Our Children Yom Iyun
Connect with other parents of LGBTQ+ children at a Yom Iyun devoted to learning and reflecting on our children's identities and experiences. Come away with new skills, and knowledge that […]
Atlanta | Cocktails and Conversation
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Pride Challah Bake
Dough it with Pride! Join us for a colorful evening of queer joy, challah braiding, and creative toppings. Twist up rainbow loaves, sprinkle on your favorite flavors, and celebrate community, […]
Silver Spring Parent Meetup
Interested in connecting with other parents of LGBTQ+ children? Join us for a meeting in Silver Spring for parents in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. We’ll gather and connect as parents […]
Parent Retreat Brunch Reunion
This is a Zoom reunion for anyone who attended the 2025 Eshel Parents Retreat. To enjoy a festive brunch together, we're digitally sending a $5 Starbucks gift card for anyone […]
Eshel Israel Meetup
On Thursday, July 24 at 7:00PM, we will have our final meeting of the year in Ramat Beit Shemesh. Our guest will be Dr. Debbie Rubel, a child psychologist for […]
Elul Empowerment
Join Eshel for a night of spiritual introspection as we approach the Yamim Noraim, with text study and meditation led by our new Program Director, Mendel Weintraub. At this event, […]
Silver Spring Parent Meetup
Connect with other parents of LGBTQ+ children in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. This is a great opportunity to learn from one another and build our community. At this […]
LGBTQ+ Support Group
A confidential space for LGBTQ+ adults who are Orthodox, formerly Orthodox, or Orthodox-adjacent to access peer support, share their experiences, and connect and gain insights from others. Second Monday […]
Women’s LBTQ+ Support Group
Women's New York Area Meetup on Zoom What: Meet other individuals who identify as female and who are exploring their Orthodox LGBTQ+ identities. When: Meeting Weekly: Every THURSDAY (Previously Tuesday) […]
Israel Parent Meetup
Join Eshel’s local chapter in Israel for parents of LGBTQ+ children. This group will provide support and build community in an intimate, confidential setting in English. This group meets in […]
Parents of Trans & Gender Nonconforming Children Support Group
What: This group is for traditional Jewish parents who may be struggling with their child’s gender identity and/or wish to connect with other parents like themselves. When: Fourth Monday of […]
LGBTQ+ Community Sukkot Party
Join Us for the annual LGBTQ Community Sukkot Party! On Sukkot, it is traditional to celebrate the holiday with a Simchat Beit Hashoevah, a joyous gathering commemorating the holiday’s Temple […]
Israel Parent Meetup
Join Eshel’s local chapter in Israel for parents of LGBTQ+ children. This group will provide support and build community in an intimate, confidential setting in English. This group meets in […]
New York City Meetup
Join Eshel for a New York City meetup every month! Connect in person with other Orthodox LGBTQ+ people, make new friends, and try something new. Check back for specific details […]
LGBTQ+ Support Group
A confidential space for LGBTQ+ adults who are Orthodox, formerly Orthodox, or Orthodox-adjacent to access peer support, share their experiences, and connect and gain insights from others. Second Monday […]
DC | Striving to Belong
This roundtable discussion examines shifts in the Orthodox community towards greater inclusion of LGBTQ+ Jews. Panelists include Peninah Gershman and Rabbi Hyim Shafner, more panelists coming soon. Moderated by Miryam Kabakov. […]