Rabbi Jonathan Singer: Seek equal rights, not tolerance
by: Laurel Ramseyer
Sun Mar 27, 2011 at 23:20:19 PM EDT
http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/18697/rabbi-jonathan-singer-seek-equal-rights-not-toleranceWhat a pleasure it was to sit down for an interview with Rabbi Jonathan Singer, Senior Rabbi at Seattle, Washington's Temple Beth Am. This uncompromising advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people brought a new perspective to the congregation when he arrived in 1995; while his predecessor was "pretty homophobic", Rabbi Singer actively welcomed LGBT Jews into the heart of the congregation and took his LGBT advocacy to the streets.
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"We want to make clear to all Americans that people of faith do support justice and equality for all." ~~Rabbi Jonathan Singer