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Participants in London Trans Pride, 2023 (Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Jwslubbock)
July 25, 2025, 10:51 am
London Trans Pride says ‘Zionism’ unwelcome at its march
The event, the largest of its kind in the world, included 'Zionism' on a list of behaviours or beliefs which would not be tolerated
By Jocelin Weiss
Transactivists in Hastings, East Sussex. Photograph: Paul Lawrenson /Alamy Live News
April 23, 2025, 1:56 pm
OPINION: Rejecting the make-believe that people can change sex
Judaism must grapple with the details of how to achieve inclusion while rejecting simple solutions that fail to heed reality or halachic integrity, say Shira and Rabbi Zvi Solomons
By Shira Solomons and Rabbi Zvi Solomons
Eddie Izzard
October 25, 2022, 4:36 pm
OPINION: The wilful erasure of hard-fought, desperately needed sex-based rights
Professor Alan Johnson on the intense response to a rabbi being accused of transphobia over a tweet about gender-fluid comedy star Eddie Izzard
By Professor Alan Johnson
Princes Road synagogue.
October 8, 2021, 10:26 am
Transgender woman makes up a minyan at Orthodox synagogue
A woman agreed to be the 10th male in a synagogue minyan after the rabbi ruled it acceptable as she was born a man.
By Jewish News Reporter
January 21, 2020, 11:17 am
Transgender Charedi dad-of-five abandons legal fight to see children
Orthodox Jew from Manchester, who has not seen her children since 2015, ends long-running bid to be 'sensitively reintroduced to them'
By Jewish News Reporter
Abby Stein has written a memoir, Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman
November 28, 2019, 11:36 am
Abby Stein: From Chasidic rabbi to transgender activist
As her compelling new memoir, Becoming Eve is published, Abby Stein tells Alex Galbinski why she is happier now, despite being shunned by her parents and most of her family
By Alex Galbinski
Loud and proud: Jewish participants at London Pride with Bromley Reform Synagogue's Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner (centre)
July 5, 2018, 12:02 pm
Pride in London: Ten LGBT Jews inspiring change
Ahead of this weekend's event celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, in partnership with KeshetUK we take a look at 10 prime movers shaping attitudes and acceptance of LGBT+ Jews in Britain
March 16, 2017, 12:27 pm
The Bible Says What? God made Eve from Adam’s rib?
Rabbi Leah Jordan looks at a controversial part of the bible, and provides a progressive response
By Rabbi Leah Jordan
February 11, 2016, 5:08 pm
Faithfully celebrating diversity
June 23, 2014, 8:00 am
Twilight Journeys: The Ponderings of a Transgender Jew in the UK
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