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Press Releases (PDF)

Unique “Queer Shabbaton” to be Held in Washington, D.C. February 5-February 7, 2010, Groundbreaking Weekend of Gay/Lesbian Jewish Culture, Community, Spirituality
December 17, 2009

What is the “New Jewish Spirituality”? Expert panel discusses resurgence of Jewish spirituality, while “Spiritual Woodstock” fair showcases it with over thirty participating organizations
October 14, 2009

Gay Jews Join with Wider Jewish Community for March on Washington on Holiday of Simchat Torah
October 7, 2009

“Queer Shabbaton” Gathers in New York for Third Year of Radical Queer Jewish Culture, Community, Spirituality
September 21, 2009

Statement of Leaders of LGBT Jewish Synagogues & Organizations in Response to the Attack on the LGBT Youth Center in Tel Aviv
August 1, 2009

The 6th Annual Nehirim East Retreat, May 15-17, 2009
April 21, 2009

The 2nd Annual Nehirim West Retreat: A unique spiritual gathering of GLBTQ Jews, May 8-10, 2009
April 14, 2009

“Queer Shabbaton” Puts New Spin on Old Tradition: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Jews Come Together for Weekend of Culture, Spirituality and Community
August 12, 2008

National Retreat Draws Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Jews for Weekend of Spirituality, Learning, and Community
May 6, 2008

Gay/Lesbian Group Launches First-of-its-kind Mentoring Program
April 16, 2008

Unique gathering of GLBT Jews to take place in Bay Area, March 7-9, 2008
December 19, 2007

National Gay/Lesbian Religious Organization Hires Additional Staff, Increases Programming
June 19, 2007

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered Jews Gather For Unique Weekend of “Authentic GLBT Jewish Spirituality”
April 18, 2007

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