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Episode 273: Trans & Jewish World-Building - Becky Silverstein, Laynie Soloman

Episode 273: Trans & Jewish World-Building - Becky Silverstein, Laynie Soloman

FromJudaism Unbound


Episode 273: Trans & Jewish World-Building - Becky Silverstein, Laynie Soloman

FromJudaism Unbound

ratings:
Length:
55 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Becky Silverstein and Laynie Solomon, co-founders of the Trans Halakha Project, join Dan and Lex to kick off a series of conversations that will intertwine explorations of Judaism, through lenses of transgender experience, and gender, through lenses of Jewish experience.If you're enjoying Judaism Unbound, please help us keep things going with a one-time or monthly tax-deductible donation. Support Judaism Unbound by clicking here!To access shownotes for this episode, click here.The Trans Halakha Project, housed at SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva, aims to curate existing resources that have been developed for trans Jews and by trans Jews, identify new areas of halakha that have yet to be developed, and finally to create opportunities for developing new halakhic literature and practice guides that speak directly to these areas of need. Learn more at Svara.org/Trans-Halakha-Project.
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Listen in as Dan Libenson and Lex Rofeberg analyze pressing issues for 21st century American Judaism. Mixing their own analysis with interviews of leading thinkers, practitioners, and even "regular Jews," Dan and Lex look to push past the bounds of what it means to be Jewish in the 21st century. You can support Judaism Unbound at www.JudaismUnbound.com/donate.