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{{Short description|Jewish Orthodox LGBT initiative in Israel}}
[[Image:Shoval logo.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Shoval - All is created for your glory, Hebrew logo]]
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| name = Shoval - All is created for your glory
'''Shoval - All is created for your glory''' ([[Hebrew]] [[Synonym]]: שׁב"ל - שהכל ברא לכבודו) is an initiative of [[Jewish]] [[modern orthodox|orthodox]] [[lesbian]], [[gay]], [[bisexual]] and [[transgender]] people in [[Israel]] that actively promotes tolerance and understanding of [[LGBT]] people within religious communities in Israel through meeting with educators.▼
| native_name = שׁב"ל - שהכל ברא לכבודו
| native_name_lang = he
| logo = Shoval logo.jpg
| logo_caption =
| formation =
| purpose = Promoting tolerance and understanding of LGBT people within religious communities in Israel
| headquarters =
| location_country = {{flag|Israel}}
| language = Hebrew
| parent_organization = Havruta, Bat Kol
}}
▲'''Shoval - All is created for your glory''' ([[Hebrew]] [[Synonymlanguage|Hebrew]]: שׁב"ל - שהכל ברא לכבודו) is an initiative of [[Jewish]] [[modern orthodox|orthodox]] [[lesbian]], [[gay]], [[bisexual]] and [[transgender]] people in [[Israel]] that actively promotes tolerance and understanding of [[LGBT]] people within religious communities in Israel through meeting with educators.
<ref>Harris, Ben. [http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/01/24/1010292/for-religious-gays-in-israel-new-initiatives-are-providing-hope "For religious gays in Israel, new initiatives are providing hope"], ''[[JTA News|JTA]]'', 24 January 2010.</ref>
It is a cooperation of gay men from [[Havruta (organization)|Havruta]], and lesbian women from [[Bat Kol (organization)|Bat Kol]], and is supported and promoted by these organizations. The organisation's name derives from the second of the [[Sheva Brachot]].
 
==Mission statement==
Shoval promotes tolerance and understanding of [[LGBT]] people within the religious communities in Israel. Shoval's main focus is to create a safe place within the religious communities in Israel for LGBT adolescents. It provides educational programs that are directed at educators, social workers, and people that affect LGBT adolscentsadolescents directly, in order to raise awareness about LGBT issues.
 
==Core values==
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==External links==
* [http://www.shovalgroup.org/ Shoval - All is created for your glory] (official site) ([[Hebrew]])
* [http://havruta.org.il/shoval Shoval on Havruta web site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721144035/http://havruta.org.il/shoval |date=2011-07-21 }} - A call for religious educators ([[Hebrew]])
 
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[[Category:LGBTLGBTQ organizations based in Israel]]
[[Category:Homosexuality and Judaism]]
[[Category:LGBT religious organizations]]
[[Category:Jewish organizations based in Israel]]
[[Category:Religious organizations based in Israel]]
[[Category:Non-profit organizations based in Israel]]
[[Category:LGBTLGBTQ Orthodox Jewish organizations]]
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