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Marching for Pride
17 June 2021
Thousands attended Jerusalem’s March for Pride and Tolerance this year.
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Education Minister Forced to Backtrack on Gay Conversion Therapy Comments
25 July 2019
Israel’s newly appointed Education Minister Rafi Peretz caused a storm of protest when he said he supported conversion therapy for LGBTQ Israelis.
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A Time to Celebrate – and to Fight for Democracy
13 June 2019On Pride Month, we can’t forget how much the Supreme Court matters for the LGBTQ community and all minority groups in Israel.
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Combating Homophobia in Jerusalem
13 June 2019
After outcry, the Jerusalem municipality removed homophobic posters put up prior to Jerusalem Pride.
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Celebrating LGBTQ Identities through Film
13 June 2019
NIF is standing for LGBTQ representation by sponsoring the LGBT Film Festival in Tel Aviv.
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Jerusalem Pride March Condemns Nation-State Law
9 August 2018
This year, the Jerusalem Pride March was not only an act of solidarity with Israel’s LGBTQ community and in particular the recent government decision to deny gay men surrogacy parental rights. It was also a protest rally against the recently enacted Nation-State Law.
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Countering Homophobia in Holon
21 June 2018
A rally set for tonight will respond to shocking comments by the deputy mayor of the city.
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Reason for Pride
7 June 2018We know that we can’t stop just because Tel Aviv is an oasis for gay life, but rather we must continue our work so that every LGBTQ person in Israel can feel supported and safe.
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Kfar Saba Celebrates Its First Pride March
6 June 2018
Police wanted the organizers to pay for security and for a six-foot high fence. We pushed back.
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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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