Jerusalem Gay Pride parade that took place Thursday sparked a storm over LGBT issues and Judaism. A Wider Bridge brings you live blogging with the news, the images and the opinions from the LGBT community in Israel. Happy Gay Pride, Jerusalem! July 22, 2016, 11:25 PM: “It shouldn’t have been me who stands here:” Assi […]
Beit Hillel organization presents opinion laying foundation for homosexual participation in religious communities. Dozens of religious Zionist rabbis urged their communities last night to be tolerant of gays and lesbians, though stressing that the religious prohibition on gay sex remains unchanged. “Although forbidden sexual relationships must not be permitted, there’s room for leniency in attitudes […]
Watch two short videos of the 2012 Jerusalem Pride March. This first video is courtesy of The Guardian. guardian.co.uk Below is a short and festive video of the 2012 Jerusalem Pride March courtesy of the Religious Pride Community in Israel (Havruta, Batkol, Shoval, Pride Minyan etc.)