Rabbi Steven Greenberg

Jewish And Transgender: Follow The Words Of Hillel

Leora Tanenbaum | Posted 04.26.2012

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Leora Tanenbaum

On the face of it, "Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders" (just out from University of Wisconsin Press) is the story of how Jay ...

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Yes, An Orthodox Rabbi Can 'Do' a Commitment Ceremony

Rabbi Jason Miller | Posted 02.14.2012

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Rabbi Jason Miller

In officiating at a same-sex commitment ceremony between two men, Rabbi Greenberg may not have acted in a way that fits Rabbi Spolter's belief structure, but he also violated neither Torah law nor civil law.

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Judaic Change And Recognizing Gay Difference

Mira Sucharov | Posted 09.28.2011

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Mira Sucharov

Our institutional tents need to stand wide and open for all to enter. But effective inclusion may require a delicate balancing act of sameness and difference.

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An Open Letter On Same-Sex Marriage From A Gay Orthodox Rabbi

Rabbi Steven Greenberg | Posted 08.22.2011

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Rabbi Steven Greenberg

The state cannot choose to reject these marriages any more than it can reject marriages that I, as an Orthodox rabbi, would not perform because one partner is a Jew and another a Christian.

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An Interview With Rabbi Steven Greenberg: Orthodox And Gay

Religion News Service | Nicole Neroulias | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Nicole Neroulias Religion News Service (RNS) More than 100 gay and lesbian Jewish leaders recently wrapped up a meeting in Berkeley, Calif., to de...

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