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July 7, 2023
In early June, the town of Highland Park, New Jersey, had one of its central thoroughfares decked out in rainbow Pride flags to celebrate an upcoming LGBTQ-themed music festival. But four days after the display went up, Highland Parkโs mayor took four of the flags down. According to communications from city officials, Congregation Ohav Emeth, a local Orthodox synagogue, had objected to the quartet of banners waving in front of its building. So had the rabbi of another Orthodox congregation abo...
July 2, 2023
The confrontation reflects a decades-long struggle with accepting LGBTQ people by some in the Orthodox world, but has also seen allies of the gay community rally in support
June 28, 2023
The city of Highland Park has reinstated four Pride flags two rabbis had asked the mayor to take down.
June 28, 2023
(JTA) – In early June, the city of Highland Park, New Jersey, had one of its central thoroughfares decked out in rainbow Pride flags to celebrate an upcoming LGBTQ-themed music
May 3, 2022
Volunteer leaders at the Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva in Edison were considering creative ways to recruit new students by engaging with families not yet affiliated with the school.
February 18, 2022
Despite the steady snowfall outside, it was a festive day at Congregation Ohav Emeth in Highland Park on February 13 as the shul held activities to celebrate the arrival of a new sefer Torah.
February 17, 2022
Despite the steady snowfall outside, it was a festive day at Congregation Ohav Emeth in Highland Park on February 13 as the shul held activities to celebrate the arrival of a new sefer Torah.
December 16, 2021
Congregation Ohav Emeth in Highland Park held an event of good spirits on Motzei Shabbat, December 11, drawing over three dozen community members to โBible and Bourbonโโan evening of enlightening Torah, humorous anecdotes, delicious food, and of course, a variety of bourbons.