About Keshet Houston
Keshet Houston, Inc., is a nonprofit organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Jews in the Houston and Southeast Texas region. "Keshet" means "rainbow" in Hebrew. We organize a variety of social and spiritual activities for our members.
Keshet Houston is a 501(c)(3) public charity recognized by the Internal Revenue Service. Donations to Keshet Houston are deductible under 26 USC 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).
Our mission:
Keshet Houston is a 501(c)(3) public charity recognized by the Internal Revenue Service. Donations to Keshet Houston are deductible under 26 USC 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).
Our mission:
- Strengthening identity and fellowship within the intersection of the Jewish and LGBTQ communities.
- Providing a forum in which LGBTQ Jews can learn and worship together.
- Acting out the Jewish ideals of צדקה (charity), חסד (loving-kindness), and תיקון עולם (social justice).