Our blogger Rebecca Levin writes from A Wider Bridge’s 2014 Israel Mission. Day 1: 3 Airports, 4 Languages, And 36 Hours Later… I am not a good flyer. That, virtually all of my travel companions can attest to. With the back problems of an eighty year old and the hearing of a wolf, I can’t […]
NOW HAPPENING! A group of 25 LGBTQ people embarked on their journey to Israel on Tuesday, where they will not only see the beautiful sites, but also personally connect with Israeli LGBTQ leaders and activists. Here are some of the Class of 2014’s photos and tweets from their first couple of days. Click here for the full […]
That One Time I Forgot How Much Time It Takes To Pack For Two Weeks After meticulous research and countless hours of studying on the subject, I have decided that I am utterly terrible at packing for trips abroad. I can write an article on just about any subject within an hour or two, speak […]
This October, Cantor Juval Porat will join the staff of A Wider Bridge for the third consecutive year as clergy at the 2014 LGBTQ trip to Israel. According to Juval, the highlights of the trip are really different each year, but there’s always a lot of emotion. “I recall a meeting with a representative of Aswat, […]
What should I wear to the Kotel? How out can I be as an LGBTQ person traveling in Israel? These are two of the most popular question people asks us before traveling to Israel. Here are all the answers to 2014 A WIDER BRIDGE ISRAEL MISSION , OCTOBER 21-30, 2014: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How much does the […]
A Wider Bridge is proud to present our 4th annual LGBTQ Israel trip! Join us from October 21-October 30, 2014 (9 nights) to see Israel as you’ve never seen it before– through an LGBT lens. Find out more about the trip, Register for the trip and find scholarship information here. Join A Wider Bridge for our […]
With the success of A Wider Bridge’s highly lauded LGBTQ trips to Israel, we have just announced our 2014 trip, set for late October. This year, we also offer you two other LGBTQ journeys to Israel. So… THREE different trips to the Jewish state? Each of these trips gives you an opportunity to see Israel […]