Dozens of rights activists gathered outside 's Chelsea Piers on Sunday holding signs like 'Transphobia is not kosher' and 'Say Gay' to protest the venue's hosting of a Jewish Leadership Conference featuring Gov. Ron DeSantis as a guest speaker.The governor will speak Sunday night about the vibrancy of Jewish life in Florida, and how that could translate to other communities across the country at the Tikvah Fund's Jewish Leadership Conference, which is being held at the famed Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.'There's a Jewish Renaissance taking place in Florida, and we wanted to hear from DeSantis n what his vision for religious minorities is elsewhere in the country, and that's why we invited him,' Jonathan Silver, co-chair of the conference told .
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