McLennan County Jtice of the Peace Dianne Hensley filed a lawsu after a state agency warned her about refg to marry gay upl. She hop a recent U.S. Supreme Court se about relig eedom helps her e.
Contents:
- WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT GAY WEDDG CEREMONI?
- NEW CEREMONI FOR GAY UNNS
- TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT GAY WEDDG CEREMONI?
As a straight post-nomatnal rabbi who has advoted for women’s rights and gay rights Jewish rual practice, and who has done much work the area of Jewish marriage and divorce, I thk that straight upl have much to learn om gay upl when to signg their weddg ceremony. The “Br Habat” ExampleLike morn heterosexual Jewish upl, gay Jewish upl are tryg to strike the balance between tradn and morny. Gay upl, therefore, are sentially startg om scratch to create a ceremony that reflects their own valu yet also looks and feels like a Jewish is how I felt when I created my olst dghter Michal’s “br habat” ceremony welg her to the venantal muny of the Jewish People.
As straight upl attend their gay iends’ weddg ceremoni and see all of the thought that went to creatg their ceremoni, I would hope that they would not want to settle for ls.
NEW CEREMONI FOR GAY UNNS
My personal visn for Jewish marriage is that straight upl will learn om their gay brothers and sisters that the weddg ceremony n be Jewish yet still reflect the uple’s egalarian valu and visn for their marriage.
What may have started om the handip the gay Jewish world of havg no tradnal precent to rely on has proven to be an impet for much need creativy and change the area of Jewish weddgs.
TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
First, should the Uned Stat ernment legalize same-sex marriage, offerg homosexual upl the same legal benefs that married heterosexual upl have?
Renstctnist JudaismThe Renstctnist movement exprsed s support for the full cln of gay men and lbians all aspects of Jewish life s 1992 Report of the Renstctnist Commissn on Homosexualy. The report affirmed the hols of homosexual relatnships and the need to affirm them a Jewish ntext: “As we celebrate the love between heterosexual upl, so too we celebrate the love between gay or lbian Jews.