BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eshel Online - ECPv6.0.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.eshelonline.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Eshel Online REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T223000 DTSTAMP:20260422T120249 CREATED:20201104T174130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T174327Z UID:143949-1690923600-1690929000@www.eshelonline.org SUMMARY:Orthodox+* People of Trans Experience Support Group DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Eshel’s Meetup!\nWhat: This virtual support group will be a space for people who identify as transgender\, non-binary\, and gender questioning. All shades of Orthodox including Chareidi\, Modern Orthodox\, Ex-Orthodox\, are welcome to come and share in a safe and confidential virtual group. \nWhen: Meetings will be held on the third Thursday of every month at 9 pm EST – 6 pm PST. \nWhere: For notifications and sign-in information\, please register below. (You only need to register for this group one time.) \nThis group is confidential: all attendees are required to adhere to the privacy of its members. \nAbout the Group Coordinator \nThis Eshel Meetup is led by Joshua Avishur\, a transgender Orthodox Jew who enjoys connecting with people and embracing the beauty in all individuals. Joshua is a Masters-in-Social-Work student with experience in mentoring LGBTQ+ folk and developing and leading therapy groups for children and individual counseling with at-risk youth. Joshua is also a transgender panel moderator and panelist. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Subscribe to a Newsletter URL:https://www.eshelonline.org/event/a-support-group-for-orthodox-people-of-trans-experience-2023-07-20/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T133000 DTSTAMP:20260422T120249 CREATED:20220412T230234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T201701Z UID:150303-1692189000-1692192600@www.eshelonline.org SUMMARY:Israel Parent Meetup DESCRIPTION:Join Eshel’s local chapter in Israel for parents of LGBTQ+ children. \nThis group will provide support and build community in an intimate\, confidential setting in English. This group meets in person most months\, with a Zoom meeting once per quarter. \nRegister below for monthly reminders\, links\, and location details. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Sign up for our other newsletters\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Eshel’s mission is to create a future for Orthodox lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, and transgender individuals\, and their families. Through its innovative and culturally sensitive programming\, Eshel works with each individual\, family\, and community in creating a place for their LGBTQ members. Eshel envisions a world where Orthodox LGBTQ individuals can live out their lives in the Orthodox communities of their choice. URL:https://www.eshelonline.org/event/israel-meetup-2022-05-24-2022-11-22-2022-12-19-2022-12-26-2023-08-28/ LOCATION:Zoom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T120249 CREATED:20230807T170238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T170244Z UID:152374-1692212400-1692219600@www.eshelonline.org SUMMARY:Chicago Parents Meetup with R' Steve Greenberg DESCRIPTION:Learn from Rabbi Steve Greenberg and connect with other Orthodox parents of LGBTQ+ children in Chicago! \nJoin us at the home of Eshel parents in Skokie on Wednesday\, August 16 at 7:00 pm for a shiur and discussion led by Rabbi Greenberg. \nOrthodoxy is arguably the most diverse of the contemporary Jewish denominations. While the Orthodox response to homosexuality has at times seemed univocal\, in fact the record demonstrates much variety. \nOn the basis of contemporary documents and alongside an Eshel Survey of 250 Orthodox rabbis\, Rabbi Steve Greenberg will offer three distinctive portrayals offered by Orthodox rabbis in understanding these human realities. URL:https://www.eshelonline.org/event/chicago-parents-meetup-with-r-steve-greenberg/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T220000 DTSTAMP:20260422T120249 CREATED:20230727T170748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T233255Z UID:152211-1692910800-1692914400@www.eshelonline.org SUMMARY:Sibling Support Group DESCRIPTION:WHAT: A group for Orthodox Jews with lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender\, or queer siblings seeking community and peer support.We will discuss family dynamics\, supporting parents and siblings\, navigating the Orthodox community\, and advocating for our LGBTQ+ siblings. Whether you have a sibling who just came out or you have known for a long time\, this is a space where you can share about your experiences as a sibling and learn from others on a similar journey. \nWHEN: Second Thursday of the Month9:00 pm ET8:00 pm CT6:00 pm PT \nWHERE: Zoom (register for the link) \nConfidentiality Policy: We take confidentiality very seriously. By attending this group\, you agree not to disclose the identity of anyone else\, or repeat what was shared in the group. URL:https://www.eshelonline.org/event/sibling-support-group/2023-08-24/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.eshelonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Eshel-Support-groups-and-meetups-2.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR