What Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem Said to Simon Atkins
Being exposed to Reform Judaism in the UK, gay TV personality Simon Atkins went to Israel to explore Jewish [...]
Orthodox Jews
Discussing Conversion ‘Therapy’ in Israel: What’s the Role of the State?
LISTEN: Columnist Don Futterman, educator Noah Efron and Times of Israel Ops & Blogs Editor Miriam [...]
Can Gay and Lesbian Teens Find a Home in Orthodoxy?
For many young orthodox people caught up in the struggle to come out as LGBTQ, the root of the problem lies [...]
Religion and LGBT is the theme of the Jerusalem Pride Parade
The Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance and the gay community in Jerusalem chose to hold the 16th [...]
What I Learned Talking Sexual Identity With Orthodox Educators
Gay Tel Aviv Council member Etai Pinkas was asked to speak about sexual identity at a formally organized [...]
Tomorrow: Pesach Sheni – Religious Tolerance Day in Israel
On Wednesday May 10th, 2017, the religious LGBTQ community of Israel will be hosting the 9th annual Pesach [...]
LGBT Conference in the State Religious Schools
About 50 yeshiva and ulpana principals from the State-Religious school system in Israel attend a conference [...]
Support Group Helps Orthodox Parents of Gay Children Out of the Closet
Eshel was formed when relatives of LGBT kids in conservative communities needed a safe space in a homophobic [...]
Rabbinical Court Orders Transgender Woman to Give Get
Haifa Rabbinical court forces transgender woman to grant wife a get, despite claiming she could not give it [...]
It’s Time For Conservative Jews To Embrace Sexual Fluidity
Rabbi Adina Lewittes, the first Canadian woman to become a Conservative Rabbi, explains why it’s time to [...]