A son of Sephardic Brooklyn is behind this Mizrahi minyan where women and LGBTQ Jews take center stage

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Her co-leader at this Yom Kippur evening service, Abe Safdie, will sing in the Syrian style. “A large portion of the community is from the LGBTQ community,” Cayre said. Anzaroot, who now lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, attends Kanisse services whenever they are offered. This year, the kehilla will be offering Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services in the Moroccan tradition at the Urbane Arts Club (106 Beverley Road, Brooklyn). “We’re really trying to represent different communities.”Get your tickets for in-person Yom Kippur services with Kanisse (873 Broadway, Suite #301) here from $36.