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A Gay Synagogue in New York

by Moshe Shokeid · 1995

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A Gay Synagogue in New Yorkrecounts the communal experiences and personal dilemmas of the congregants of Beth Simchat Torah, the largest gay and lesbian synagogue in the United States.

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JewishJewishMore like thisLess of thisLGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of this
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New YorkNew YorkMore like thisLess of thisNew York StateNew York StateMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 288 pages

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