Pew figur show 76% of Jews support legalizg gay marriage, higher than all but the youngt and most liberal of Democrats
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CONSERVATIVE JEWS APPROVE GAY WEDDG GUIL
The Conservative branch of Amerin Judaism has formally approved same-sex marriage ceremoni, nearly six years after liftg a ban on ordag gays and lbians. * judaism gay marriage *
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.
US JEWS AMONG THE MOST SUPPORTIVE OF GAY MARRIAGE
Renstctnist Rabbi Rebec Alpert, thor of Like Bread on the Ser Plate: Jewish Lbians and the Transformatn of Tradn and -thor of Explorg Judaism: A Renstctnist Approach, has argued that the Jewish prciple of enomic jtice mands support for civil gay and lbian marriage, bee the absence of legal benefs for same-genr upl n e them signifint fancial harm.