Today, we, the clergy and Board of Trustees of Congregation Shaare Emeth, are writing to reaffirm our commitment as a pro-choice congregation. Our commitment to reproductive freedom for all people is based on thousands of years of Jewish teachings. We stand on the shoulders of generations of Jewish leaders who have fought for the right for Continue Reading »
Our tradition teaches us the importance of the value of Pikuach Nefesh – “Protecting Human Life.” We are reminded to do everything we can to protect and save human life, to encourage public health, and to work together to ensure that all people can live healthy, peaceful and fulfilled lives. We encourage every member of Continue Reading »