A vibrant spiritual community & a progressive voice w/in Judaism, welcoming LGBTQ & straight folks & families w/ common values. Not currently active here! Celebrating Jewish LGBTQ+ faith and activism in NYC since 1973. Join us for events and religious services at cbst.org. CBST is a vibrant spiritual community and a progressive voice within Judaism. CBST attracts and welcomes gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender, queer and straight individuals and families who share common values. Passionate, provocative, and deeply Jewish, CBST champions a Judaism that rejoices in diversity, denounces social injustice wherever it exists, and strives for human rights for all people. We are a house of prayer, offering both traditional and liberal services and lifecycle events. We are a house of learning, continually expanding our knowledge and deepening our understanding of our religious and cultural heritage. We are a house of refuge and healing, offering community support and pastoral care. We are a house of conscience, fighting for the full equality of LGBTQ people