Temple Emeth hosts pride Shabbat

Temple Emeth hosts pride Shabbat

Karen Rappaport, left, chair of Emeth’s Viewpoints Committee, Bianca Chanel Mayes, and Rabbi Steven Sirbu. (Barbara Balkin)
Karen Rappaport, left, chair of Emeth’s Viewpoints Committee, Bianca Chanel Mayes, and Rabbi Steven Sirbu. (Barbara Balkin)

On Friday, June 8, Teaneck’s Temple Emeth held it Pride Shabbat service. Bianca Chanel Mayes, Garden State Equality’s health and wellness coordinator, was the guest speaker. She advocates for the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.

Temple Emeth Viewpoints programming celebrates diversity of the Jewish community and its programs help educate people about interfaith, LGBT, and interracial issues.

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