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In this July 16, 2010 photo, members of the religious group Minyan Tehillah look at a Torah scroll as they prepare for Shabbat services at Harvard Radcliffe Hillel, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)
June 9, 2022, 5:33 am
Conservative movement introduces non-binary liturgy for Torah honors
In unanimous vote, rabbinical panel signs off on lightly tweaked liturgy to accommodate people who do not identify as male or female to avoid ’embarrassment and disrespect’
By Judah Ari Gross
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm raises the Pride Flag for the first time outside the Department of Energy on June 2, 2021. (Kevin Dietsch GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File)
October 28, 2021, 3:46 am
In milestone for nonbinary Americans, US issues 1st passport with ‘X’ gender
Intersex activist Dana Zzyym is first US citizen to receive document, a landmark in the recognition of rights for those who don’t identify as either male or female
By COLLEEN SLEVIN
Ezra Furman performs at the O2 Forum, Kentish Town on November 14, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Robin Little/Redferns/ via JTA)
September 13, 2021, 3:31 am
Indie rocker Ezra Furman sings about God – now she’s going to rabbinical school
The ‘transfeminine psalmist’ strives to combine music and spirituality. With a to-do list including religious study and a year of cryptic ‘musical activity,’ she’s doing just that
By Ella Rockart
Elliot Draznin is the president of a Jewish sorority but does not identify as a woman. (Courtesy of Draznin/via JTA)
January 22, 2019, 8:36 pm
In a first, a transgender person is campus president of a Jewish sorority
University of Cincinnati’s Elliot Draznin now identifies as nonbinary, but is willing to take the lead in the fight for Jewish women’s space on campus through SAEPi
By Josefin Dolsten
Lior Gross developed a nonbinary Hebrew system together with their professor Eyal Rivlin. (courtesy)
December 9, 2018, 5:48 am
In an increasingly nonbinary world, is gendered Hebrew willing to adapt?
While applauding the social impetus, Israelis are divided in opinions on an American-based initiative and question its grammatical integrity
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Esther Thorpe, left, who identifies as non-binary, had a gender-neutral b’nei mitzvah ceremony with the help of student rabbi Gabriel Webber. (Courtesy of Miriam Taylor Thorpe)
March 2, 2018, 3:28 am
Non-binary teen celebrates UK’s first gender-neutral ‘b’nei mitzvah’
Student rabbi draws on practices in progressive US communities to establish coming of age ceremony in England for youth who don’t identify as either male or female
By Josefin Dolsten
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