Denise Eger

Thanks @jewishjournal.bsky.social For the great article on my work jewishjournal.com/community/ra...

Happy Pride to all

Proud, but pushed out: Why LGBTQ Jews are creating Pride spaces of their own Faced with widespread antisemitism in the gay rights movement, 'We're not going to let them take Pride away from us,' says one Jewish activist

Antisemitism is raging at Pride events across the U.S. this year — from Austin to SF, NY to Raleigh. @jewishinsider.com highlights the disturbing trend, leading with @AWiderBridge's Rabbi @dleger.bsky.social:
“We’re not going to let them take Pride away from us.”
jewishinsider.com/2025/06/lgbt...

Pleased to share I have contributed a chapter “Choosing Life and Finding Resilience in the Face of AIDS” to a new book “The Sacred Struggle:Jewish Repsonses to Trauma” edited by Rabbis Lindsey Danziger and Ben David published by CCAR Press. It’s available now
www.ccarpress.org/shopping_pro...

Pride is about inclusion. Queer Jews shouldn’t have to hide who we are | Opinion Here in Austin, many queer Jews are already asking themselves if they'll feel safe or truly welcome at our own Pride events in August.

Sharing my op Ed in the Austin Statesman as #pride month begins. www.statesman.com/story/opinio...

Excited to share this ⏬

I’m please to announce that I’ve been named the Interim Executive Director for @awiderbridge.bsky.social alongside former AZ Rep. Daniel Hernandez. Read more here ! awiderbridge.org/meet-our-new...

Shabbat shalom to Blue Sky

Welcome home to Ofer Keith and Yarden. Released from horrific captivity finally after 484 days at the hands of terrorists. Now release the rest. #BringthemhomeNow🎗️🎗️🎗️

Gates to Auschwitz Birkenau

Names in the Holocaust death books at Auschwitz

Bunks in the barracks at Auschwitz

Sign at Auschwitz death camp

80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz -the place of embodied horror-a symbol of the human capacity for evil where more than a million Jews were murdered for being Jewish. On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We remember and pledge to Never Forget

They are home! Liri Daniella Naama and Karina Now bring the rest of the hostages home. 477 days is painful captivity. #Bringthemhomeniw🎗️🎗️🎗️🎗️

Time to get serious - Dallas Voice It’s hard to believe I have now lived in Texas for nearly two years. I moved here from Los Angeles during the last Texas Legislative session. Now a new session is beginning. And if you thought the pro...

My op-Ed today in the @dallasvoice.bsky.social #LGBTQ #Texas

dallasvoice.com/time-to-get-...

Important reporting here. Trans and nonbinary folk take note.

Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"

Texas snow tracker: Snowfall totals in Houston during the major winter storm Here's a look at live snowfall totals in Houston and Texas during the major winter storm.

Here's a look at live snowfall totals in Houston and Texas during the major winter storm.
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Enjoy these next few days. On Monday Jan 20 America will fundamentally change forever when a felon becomes the President -again. Pray for America.

LA area folks affected by the fires. If you have lost your home call FEMA for assistance including financial help

On this second night of Chanukah 5785 we light these candles of hope. Praying for their light to guide our hostages home. a great miracle happened then. We pray for a great miracle now. #Bringthemhome

Happy first night of Chanukah! But we are remembering that it’s the 2nd Chanukah in captivity for the hostages. May the know the light of freedom and redemption soon. #Beingthemhome

Tell me how you are getting ready for Chanukah!

Hey clergy folks need or want coaching? Take your career up a notch I specialize in executive and Leadership coaching for clergy of all stripes. Got an issue and you don’t know how to proceed? Thinking of a new pulpit ? Or time to retire? Let me help you figure it out. Reach me at rabbieger.com.

I would have never become a rabbi but for Henry S. Jacobs Camp! It’s a magical place of belonging for young Jews throughout the South and now from all over the US and Israel. On #GivingTuesday I’m asking you to support this place. You can donate here
donate.reformjudaism.org/give/559495

Happy Thanksgiving from my family to you wherever you are! Count your blessings. I count mine and give thanks every day.

Join me online for a great discussion Tuesday Dec 3 with Dr Ron Wolfson and Barry Shrage for The Art of Creating Engaging Jewish Communities. Register below!

www.eventbrite.com/e/1021924683...

Nothing illustrates the chaotic insanity of Trump like the announcement Michael Anton and Sebastian Gorka are candidates to be Deputy National Security Advisor.

Gorka's family are Hungarian Nazis and he's a dual citizen of there and Britain.

Anton openly says America has too many foreigners.

NEW: Rep Dan Goldman (D-NY) introduces formal House resolution “which would re-affirm that the 22nd Amendment is explicit in prohibiting Presidents who have served two full terms from running for the Presidency again and condemn President-Elect Donald Trump’s frequent statements suggesting he could”

Hey Reform Jews here in the Blue Sky. Sign a letter from the @Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism to Trump. Https://rac.org/potus47

Nothin but blue skies ….

They flooded our airwaves here in Tx with the ads. It was nauseating