Judaism
Sitting around two wobbly, pushed-together tables in the only cozy corner of a boisterous Los…
Kareen McCollough, 36, has always had a soul that is Jewish and lesbian, even though she didn’t realize it until a few years ago. Sometimes it takes a lifetime for us to understand who we have always been. Though her path to her truest self has been a long and winding one – crossing miles, communities and identities – Kareen is grateful for the trip.
I spent years struggling with who I was and who I thought G-d wanted me to be. I felt that one of my life’s missions was to reconcile the fact that I was born into a female body but felt that I was really a boy inside.
Temple Emanuel, led by Senior Rabbi Joseph Black, is one of the more prominent Reform…
