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It’s About Gay Rights, and Much More.
28 July 2016The extremism – crudely exposed – backfired on the rabbis. It drew Israelis of all walks of life out to the march, to say that they disagreed with this divisive and hateful rhetoric, to take a public stand for equality, for democracy, and for an Israel that is inclusive.
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Proud of Our Role in Jerusalem Pride
28 July 2016
From funding for the Jerusalem March to marketing, to media, and more, NIF played a major role in this year’s march.
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Special Kick it Out Event Marks Jerusalem Pride
28 July 2016
A precedent-setting soccer tournament promoted the values of inclusion and respect.
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Standing in Solidarity with Jerusalem Pride
20 July 2016Over 1,000 supporters signed onto an ad in solidarity with the Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance
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Kicking Homophobia Out
19 July 2016
As Jerusalem Pride approaches, Kick It Out Jerusalem hosts special events to celebrate diversity and shared society.
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Statement From New Israel Fund RE: Reversal of Cancellation of Wider Bridge / Israeli LGBTQ Event
19 January 2016The New Israel Fund thanks the organizers of Creating Change Conference for reversing course and reinstating the event sponsored by A Wider Bridge and featuring the activists from Jerusalem Open House.
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Statement on Cancellation of a “Wider Bridge” Event by LGBTQ Task Force
18 January 2016The New Israel Fund condemns the cancellation of an event sponsored by “A Wider Bridge” by the National LGBTQ Task Force, the organizers of the Creating Change conference next week in Chicago.
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”Love Always Wins:” Israelis Unite Against Homophobia and Hatred
6 August 2015
Thousands – including the Israeli president – rally to demand government action against Jewish extremism.
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Remembering Shira
6 August 2015
On Sunday Shira Banki – one of the marchers stabbed in the Jerusalem Pride Parade – passed away. Read the heartbreaking message that her family released.
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Jerusalem Pride 2015
4 August 2015
Before the devastating stabbings at Jerusalem’s Gay Pride March on Thursday marred the event, Israelis turned out for a celebration of LBGTQ rights.
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