As the novelist of African diaspora, Andrea Hairston, once wrote, "if no one tells your story, you die twice." So tonight we choose life, by honoring the stories of Jews throughout the ages who were queer in one way or another. We choose life with a new mitzvah - telling the stories that have been lost, censored or silenced.


haggadah Section: Introduction
Source: The Marriage Equality Hebra of Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun, Stonewall Seder 2007