Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, located at 303 Dodge Ave., hired the synagogue’s first openly gay Rabbi, Rachel Weiss, in 2016. At the time, hiring a woman as Senior Rabbi was momentous. JRC continues to be a daring and innovative congregation with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, fully welcoming and celebrating LGBTQIA+ community for decades.
In honor of Pride month, JRC and Rabbi Weiss welcome the public to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with two Lakefront Shabbat Services on Friday, June 24 at Elliot Park (Lakeshore Boulevard at Hamilton Street) in Evanston…