Israel Parent Shabbaton

Enjoy an inspiring and restorative Shabbat with Eshel Israel! Spend Shabbat Shira with other religious parents of LGBTQ+ children. We'll enjoy a relaxing Shabbat together, connect, give each other chizzuk, and […]

NYC | Tu B’shvat Karaoke Night

Back by popular demand, Eshel is pleased to invite you to Karaoke Night at the Manhattan JCC! Even better, we will be able to sing in celebration of not just […]

NYC 20s and 30s Pre-Purim Pregame w/ JQY

Join Eshel and JQY for our first 20s & 30s program of 2026! Ring in Rosh Chodesh Adar with a wine and cheese Purim pre-game at the JCC with new […]

February Farbrengen: LGBTQ+ Brooklyn Shabbat Oneg

Escape the cold weather and join Eshel for our first Brooklyn LGBTQ+ Shabbat Oneg in Crown Heights. Enjoy post-dinner snacks, games, singing, and socializing. This event is 21+ and free […]

LGBTQ+ Community Purim Chagiga

Come be marbin b’simcha on Monday, March 2nd with Eshel and our partners for the annual LGBTQ+ Purim Chagiga! This year, we come together again to hear the classic tale […]

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 […]

South Florida | Post-Purim Meetup

Connect with other LGBTQ+ Jews and family members at Eshel’s South Florida Post-Purim Meetup. Join us for a relaxed evening together at a local restaurant.  Date: Saturday, March 7thTime: 8:00 […]

Baltimore Allies Training

During this training, you will learn to identify ways to support LGBTQ+ people in your Orthodox community. Whether you are a shul member, day school parent, or lay leader, you […]

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New York City Meetup

May 13, 2024: Queer Chassidic Wisdom: A Journey with Yael Gedelzman Join us for a unique and enriching experience—a Queer Chassidic Shiur led by Yael Gadelzman! Delve into the teachings […]

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Closeted Men’s Support Group

Connect with other closeted Orthodox men in a welcoming, supportive, and confidential peer support group. This group offers a warm and empathetic environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, […]

2026 Parent Retreat

Learn More and Sign Up: https://www.eshelonline.org/2026-parent-retreat/

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 […]

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Eshel Brooklyn Women’s LBTQ+ Meetup

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 Tuesday from 8:30 […]

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Closeted Women’s Support Group

Third Wednesday Monthly 8:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm CT / 5:00 pm PT In our community, there are many women who feel vulnerable and that they have much to […]