family taharahWe're still mapping where this idea was first discussed. Key passages and related ideas below.
Same-Sex Marriage / Homosexuality (Modern Halachic Discourse)
Full spectrum of modern halachic responsa on homosexuality, same-sex commitment ceremonies, and pastoral approaches to gay and lesbian Jews. Major Orthodox positions (Lichtenstein, Bleich, Eshel statement, Steven Greenberg, Tzitz Eliezer); Conservative CJLS rulings; Reform/Reconstructionist embrace.
Key passages(4)
Very high
Very high
Very high
Sefer Charedim · Rabbi Elazar ben Moshe Azikri
High
(כג) כמעשה ארץ מצרים אשר ישבתם בה לא תעשו אמרו בתורת כהנים מה היו עושים איש נושא איש ואשה נושאה אשה ואלו הן נשים המסוללות:
Tap to expand