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Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Find Pride events in Boston and read stories from members of Boston’s Jewish LGBTQ+ community. We are honored to elevate their voices.

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Base Boston (Courtesy photo)

Event / June 17, 8:00 am

Briefing on Iran

Join CJP for a timely update on Israel’s preemptive operation against Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

Hosted by Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Pride events in boston

event / June 18, 6:00 pm

Pride Liberation Seder

Hosted by Temple Israel of Boston, Sinai Brookline, Congregation Am Tikva, Temple Beth Zion

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event / June 18, 8:00 pm

Jewish SciFi/Fantasy Book Club: “The Forbidden Book”

Hosted by Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley

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A Flag at London Gay Pride with the Star of David

event / June 20, 6:00 pm

Pride Shabbat Nariya

Hosted by Temple Beth Zion, Kavod, Base BSTN

event / June 20, 7:30 pm

Pride Shabbat Rinah

Hosted by Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley

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SCM Jeans iStock Transgender LGBTQI+ Pride

event / June 25, 7:00 pm

P-R-I-D-E: Drag Bingo

Hosted by CJP Young Adults, Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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event / June 26, 6:00 pm

Rainbow Black & White Cookie Class

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event / June 27, 6:00 pm

Gesher Shabbat Dinner: Celebrating Pride Month

Hosted by Temple Shalom of Medford

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Read / Jew(ish)

12 Rainbow Recipes for Pride Month

Celebrate LGBTQ pride with these colorful, Jewish-themed recipes, from challah and hummus to falafel and babka.

By JewishBoston

closeup of a gay pride flag and a transgender pride flag waving on the blue sky, moved by the wind

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LGBTQ+ Jewish Resources for Pride Month and Beyond

Find your community.

By Kara Baskin

For JewishBoston

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5 Jewish Rituals to Celebrate Pride Month

Pride Month honors LGBTQ+ joy, resilience, and identity. Explore five Jewish rituals to celebrate, reflect, and connect—your way.

By Recustom

James A. Molnar Unsplash Transgender LGBTQI+ Pride

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Pride in a Box

Take your pride season to the next level and celebrate your Jewish identity with the brand new A Wider Bridge pride in a box!

By A Wider Bridge

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Activist Mimi Lemay on Supporting Trans & Nonbinary Youth

By JewishBoston

Flags for LBGTQi rights hold by different people

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On Trans Jewish Joy

A moment of holiness led me to see my own truth: my Jewishness opened me up to my transness, and my transness opened me up to the Divine.

By Zane Diamond

For Keshet

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On Becoming Myself

I grounded myself in the water, appreciating the inherent wholeness of my unadorned self, and now go by a new name and new pronouns that fit me perfectly.

By Eli Sobel

For Mayyim Hayyim

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How to Support Your LGBTQ Child

Keshet offers ideas.

By Kara Baskin

For JewishBoston

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From Campus to Capitol Hill: BU Student Fights Antisemitism

With advocacy tools and national allies, Eduardo Kornworcel is turning grassroots action into real change.

By Orthodox Union Advocacy Center

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CJP’s Reach in Israel Continues to Grow

A partnership with Project Horizon offers key support to 54 communities.

By Kara Baskin

For Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Chai-larious Times with comedian Matthew Broussard

Base Boston (Courtesy photo)

Event / June 17, 7:00 pm

Chai-larious Times With Comedian Matthew Broussard

Hosted by CJP Young Adults, Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Tutti Druyan’s Newest Hit? Music With a Mission for Little Learners

Singer, educator and mom Tutti Druyan launches Tiny Tutti—a new video series blending music, early childhood learning and Jewish values.

By Penny Schwartz

For JewishBoston

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How One Sudbury School Is Fighting Antisemitism

A student-led project tackles the origins of hate crimes.

By Kara Baskin

For JewishBoston

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What To Know About Jewish Summer Camp This Year

A camp insider on how Jewish camps are meeting this moment.

By Kara Baskin

For JewishBoston

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From the Rubble of War to a New Beginning

By Avnet Kleiner, Oshrat Gafni-Moyal & Hilla Perlman-Pniel

For CJP’s Boston-Haifa Connection

Camila Quintero Franco Unsplash, stress anxiety fear mental health

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These Therapists Give a Name to the Way Jewish Distress Has Been Ignored Since Oct. 7: ‘Traumatic Invalidation’

Miri Bar-Halpern and Jaclyn Wolfman strike a nerve with a paper about the mental toll of being told your distress and fears don’t count.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

For Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Explore arts & culture in boston

event / June 22, 3:00 pm

Sunday Afternoon Mahjong

Hosted by Sinai Brookline

event / June 17, 6:30 pm

Beginner Mah Jongg

Hosted by JCC Greater Boston

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event / June 17, 7:00 pm

Chai-larious Times With Comedian Matthew Broussard

Hosted by CJP Young Adults, Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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event / June 17, 7:00 pm

Created to Create: Renewing Our Creative Spirit

Hosted by Jewish Studio Project, Hebrew College

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event / June 18, 10:00 am

Beginner Mah Jongg

Hosted by JCC Greater Boston

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event / June 18, 7:30 pm

Between Worlds: An Evening With the Nigun Quartet

Hosted by Congregation Kehillath Israel

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event / June 18, 8:00 pm

Jewish SciFi/Fantasy Book Club: “The Forbidden Book”

Hosted by Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley

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event / June 19, 11:00 am

June BJF Film Club Meetup Discussing “Avalon”

Hosted by Boston Jewish Film, JCC Greater Boston

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Derek Kouyoumjian Photography Boston Workers Circle A Besere Velt Yiddish Chorus

event / June 21, 7:30 pm

Yiddish Chorus Concert

Hosted by Boston Workers Circle

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