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Rachael Fried

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Rachael Fried (she/her) is the executive director of JQY, a mental health organization that empowers Jewish queer teens and young adults to live healthy, joyful lives. She holds a MSW in Community Organizing from Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University, an MFA from Parsons in Transdisciplinary Design, and a BA in Studio Art from Stern College. Rachael is a Wexner Field Fellow, the 2022 JPro Young Professionals Award recipient, and one of The Jewish Week’s “36 Under 36″.

Latest Articles

As a Queer Orthodox Jew, I Know All Too Well That ‘There’s No Place Like Home’

By Rachael Fried
November 26, 2025

Queer Jews Have Always Existed

By Rachael Fried
January 28, 2025
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