Wh creased gay rights the US, the new challenge for 'queer havens' is gettg members of all strip to the pews
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GAY SYNAGOGU’ UNCERTA FUTURE
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Wh creased gay rights the US, the new challenge for ‘queer havens’ is gettg members of all strip to the pews.
But the shul, which sce s 1977 foundg has been known as San Francis’s gay synagogue, is now reachg out to a broar muny and -emphasizg s inty as an LGBT-specific ngregatn.
SAN FRANCIS FTIVAL TO SHOWSE ISRAEL’S GAY CULTURE
Many synagogu today have bee creasgly wele to homosexual, bisexual and transgenr ngregants and clergy. Illtrative: Lol Jewish muni the Bay Area show their support for the gay muny at the San Francis gay para.
Found four s ago as a home for gay and lbian Jews, the synagogue was a lear the 1980s rg for those wh AIDS. Illtrative: Rabbi Steven Greenberg of Eshel, seen 2014, was the first openly gay Orthodox rabbi and has propelled the nversatn about LGBTQ acceptance the Orthodox muny. “Those valu were embedd the foundg of Sha’ar Zahav as a place where gay and lbian Jews uld e and pray at a time when that was very difficult.