Rainbow Jews

Exploring the intersection of gay and Jewish identity, this book examines American and Israeli film and theater from the 1960s to today. It analyzes various plays and films to uncover conventions that shape the connection between Jewishness and gay identity. The author highlights the contributions of gay-Jewish playwrights and filmmakers in challenging sexual norms within Judaism, showcasing their efforts to include Jewish members of the GLBT community in the broader Jewish historical narrative over the past thirty years.