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Rabbi Mike Rothbaum

Rabbi Michael Rothbaum

Rabbi Michael Rothbaum serves Congregation Beth Elohim in Acton, Massachusetts. He formerly served at Congregation Beth El in Berkeley and Beth Chaim Congregation in Danville.

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How to become a Sodomite in five easy steps!

Rabbi Mike Rothbaum by Rabbi Michael Rothbaum July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been approached by people, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, all asking me the same thing: “Rabbi, I’d like to be a Sodomite, but I just don’t know how to start.” Believe me, I understand. It’s easy to get confused about Sodomy. The way some people describe it, you’d […]

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Queer blood is shed every single day

Rabbi Mike Rothbaum by Rabbi Michael Rothbaum June 17, 2016December 29, 2016

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