JQ supports our Trans Siblings
At JQ, we do not accept messages that undermine the dignity or belonging of our community. Guided by the Jewish value Kol Yisrael Areivim Zeh B’Zeh—the principle that all Jews are responsible for one another—we recognize that an attack on any part of our diverse...
How JQ is supporting parents of LGBTQ+ children
Yoanna Kollin came out — three times. At 12, she told her family she was queer. At 17, she told them she was nonbinary. At 20, she came out as transgender. Through the years of navigating the mess and meaning of identity, there was a constant: her mother, Deb...
Wildfire Resources for LA Residents Part 3
We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well during this ongoing challenging time for the Greater Los Angeles area. We understand that staying connected keeps us strong. To that end, we encourage you to nurture your relationships with family, friends, and...
Wildfire Resources for LA Residents Part 2
As fires impact our community, we’re reminded of the importance of caring for ourselves and those around us. Whether it’s practicing self-care to maintain your well-being or supporting those affected, our collective efforts matter. JQ remains committed to...
2025 Fire Response Blurb for Newsletter and Blog
As the destructive wildfires continue to devastate our communities here in Los Angeles and Southern California, we are witnessing an incredible coming-together of organizations, resources, and individuals working tirelessly to ensure support is accessible to everyone....march
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