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Walking Humbly. Seeking Justice. Living with Hope.

Rabbi Denise L. Eger's blog. Thoughts, Ideas, Sermons and Reactions.

Tag: teen suicide

November 5, 2010November 4, 2010

Here is my It Get’s Better video

rabbieger's avatarPosted by rabbieger in glbt

We are still remembering the young people who died because they were bullied.  Some committed Suicide and were driven to relieve the pain of humiliation and hurt inflicted upon them by others. Activist Dan Savage started the It Get’s Better Video Campaign as a way to reach out to LGBT and Questioning Youth who are…Read more »

October 1, 2010October 1, 2010

Gay Teens and Suicide–is it Murder?

rabbieger's avatarPosted by rabbieger in glbt, Uncategorized

Suicide in Judaism is forbidden. It violates one of the most important principles therefore choose Life.  I wrote about this idea in my Yom Kippur Morning Sermon. Choosing life ought to inform our decision-making. And Suicide violates that principle. As does murder. All suicide is tragic but the four gay young people who committed suicide in…Read more »

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