SSTTE – Pride Shabbat

When

June 9, 2023    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Where

Scarsdale Synagogue-Temples-Tremont and Emanu-El
2 Ogden Road, Scarsdale, NY, 10583

Event Type

Join us for a special Pride Shabbat
with Writer, Podcaster & Producer Dubbs Weinblatt
Shir Shabbat Celebrating Pride Month
Friday June 9th, 7:30 p.m. Service followed by Speaker
Join our regular crew of professional musicians for a musical celebration of Shabbat, made all the more meaningful by our observance of Pride Shabbat. Our service will feature poetic additions to lift up our celebration of queer individuals and allies. And we are most excited to welcome, as our speaker immediately following the service, Dubbs Weinblatt. Dubbs Weinblatt (they/them) is the Founder and CEO of Thank You For Coming Out, which inspires authenticity and belonging by uplifting, centering, and celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories and identities through DEI trainings and workshops, their podcast, improv show, and other forms of art and storytelling. They are the Co-Founder and Executive Producer of Craft Your Truth, an organization that encourages LGBTQ folks to use performance art to express their stories and connect with their community. Previously, Dubbs was the Associate Director of Education and Training for New York at Keshet, a national nonprofit working with Jewish institutions on LGBTQ equality. Dubbs’ writing has been featured on Hey, Alma, has an essay in the book Welcome to Kweendom and contributed to the #1 Amazon book Redoing Gender. They are a recipient of the GCN Impact Awards, was named one of Logo’s NewNowNext 6 Inspiring LGBTQ Jewish Activists You Should Be Following, and was recently named one of Jewish Week’s 36 Under 36.