02.29.08
A marriage proposal
Jewish community is opposing the same sex marriages because they say its against their tradition.
Jewish legal tradition is grounded in the notion that the law should be applied equally to all, friend and stranger alike. Same-sex couples are relegated to second-class citizenship when denied access to marriage, a fundamental institution of our society. Those who would stigmatize or criminalize gay and lesbian marriages are the heirs of those who once fought against the legalization of interracial marriage in this country. Click here to learn more.