Press & media coverage
Print Media
Trans Rabbi Elliot Kukla on Israel, Judaism’s Many Genders, and the Holiness of Transition | Them
Them, Sept 29, 2023
History-making trans rabbi wants young people to find joy and 'spiritual connection'
The Pink News, Aug 6th, 2023
Trans Rabbi Elliot Kukla Wants a Better World for Queer Jewish Youth
Kveller, June 30th, 2023
What Students Are Saying About Laziness
The New York Times, Feb 3, 2022
The New York Times, Jan 26th, 2022
Media Elevate Eugenicists, Sideline Disabled Voices in Discussions of COVID Rationing
Fair.org, Jan 20th, 2021
Opinion | What Do You Say to the Sufferer?
The New York Times, Dec 9th, 2021
Rabbi Elliot Kukla: Pastor For The Planet
The Forward
Paintings show 'magic and beauty' in bedrooms of the ill
J. The Jewish News of Northern California
Reform Jewish Movement, Judaism's Largest US Branch, Poised to Pass Transgender Rights Resolution
NBC News
Beyond he and she: New expressions of gender arrive in the rabbinate
J. The Jewish News of Northern California
For Elliot Kukla, gender transition and ordination went hand in hand
The Forward
Podcast/radio/documentary interviews (selected)
Episode 432: Radical Spiritual Care – Elliot Kukla
Judaism Unbound, May 2024
The Most Valuable Thing I can Teach My Child Is How To Be Lazy
The Personal Element Podcast, July 2022
Vaccine Access: featuring Rabbi Elliot Kukla and Alice Wong
Democracy Now!, February 2021
Disabled Trans Rabbi Elliot Kukla Calls COVID Response ‘Genocide’
Out in the Bay, July 2020
Ep 74a: Coronavirus and Spirituality
Disability Visibility Project, April 2020
Watch Gender Revolution: A Journey With Katie Couric | Disney+ (featuring interview with R. Elliot)
National Geographic, 2017