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Elad Nehorai is the creator of Hevria. He also is the writer behind Pop Chassid. His writing has appeared in the Guardian, the Huffington Post, and more.
Elad says goodbye to Hevria Online, as both a writer and a leader, and describes what's coming next.
I saw how they treated me, and then I saw the way they dealt with anyone that wasn't one of them. And so the bitterness set in.
God must be protected at all costs. And so, they cut down any who dare approach.
In an age where the mystics lie, the followers divide, and confusion reigns, we must return to the essential message of mysticism.
How a secular kid found religion. And how a religious adult needed to remember why he became religious.
On realizing that I wasn't just traumatized by my community. I was reliving it.
On being an orthodox Jew who believes queer people deserve complete equality. Right now.
On learning to finally admit that my experiences in a Jewish community traumatized me.