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Juneteenth

A person wears wings with the colors of the trans flag colors during the Pride Shabbat ritual and picnic hosted by Congregation Sha’ar Zahav and Kehilla Community Synagogue in 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Upcoming events: ‘Our Queer History,’ Trans March Shabbat, Jewish mysticism

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Updated at 5 p.m. So much happens in our community every day that it can be hard to sift through all of the events. We’re highlighting a few here, in […]

The Greenville, North Carolina, Juneteenth parade, June 19, 2021. (Photo/Rawpixel CC0)
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Marcella White Campbell of Be'chol Lashon during Juneteenth Kabbalat Shabbat. (Screenshot)
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‘Juneteenth sameach’: Local Jews mark newest national holiday with prayer and reflection

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