An Evening with Dr. Anthony Fauci [Washington, DC]
A Wider Bridge joins Bet Mishpachah, DC’s LGBTQ+ congregation on May 7 at 7:00 pm at the Edlavitch DCJCC for an evening with Dr. Anthony Fauci. The congregation will present Dr. Fauci with the Harvey Milk Chesed Award for his decades-long service in the fight against HIV/AIDS and the search for a cure. Dr. Fauci […]
Eurovision Song Contest (Semi Final) Screening [New York]
Slate - New YorkJoin us in New York as we cheer on Israel's Yuval Raphal with her song New Day Will Rise The event will take place at Slate, 54 W 21st St, New York, NY 10010 On Thursday, May 15, Yuval Raphael will take the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest, one of the world’s most renowned […]
Israel Day Parade – March With the LGBTQ Cluster [New York]
Join A Wider Bridge, Eshel and JQY as part of the LGBTQ+ Cluster in the Celebrate Israel Day Parade on May 18 2025 in NYC. Please use this form to RSVP for the LGBTQ Marching Cluster in the Israel Parade.
Pride Safety Training for Jewish and/or LGBTQ Professionals
Join A Wider Bridge and Secure Community Network (SCN) for a training to empower Jews attending Pride and other large gatherings this summer. This 50 minute training will cover situational awareness, practical safety strategies and general advice for how to stay safe. Participants will also learn from Director of Community, Safety and Belonging (and AWB […]
Pride Safety Training for Lay People and Allies
Join A Wider Bridge and Secure Community Network (SCN) for a training to empower Jews attending Pride and other large gatherings this summer. This 50 minute training will cover situational awareness, practical safety strategies and general advice for how to stay safe. Participants will also learn from Director of Community, Safety and Belonging (and AWB […]
A Nation’s Sanity Held Hostage–Why Bringing the Hostages Home is Crucial for the Rehabilitation of Israeli Society
Join us for this important learning opportunity as we hear from Israeli leaders on the ground about how bringing the hostages home brings us all one step closer to mental wellness and safety. There is nothing “post” about Israelis’ trauma. Each day that the 58 remaining hostages are kept in Hamas captivity, the mental health […]
Queer Happy Hour [Philadelphia]
Philly, we’re headed your way—and we’re bringing the good vibes with us! Join us for a Queer Happy Hour celebrating Jewish joy, resilience, and community as we come together during Philly Pride Week. This is your invitation to connect, unwind, and celebrate all the beauty of being queer, Jewish, and proud. Whether you’re rolling in […]
Queer Happy Hour [Austin]
Austin, we’re headed your way—and we’re bringing the good vibes with us! Join us for a Queer Happy Hour celebrating Jewish joy, resilience, and community. This is your invitation to connect, unwind, and celebrate all the beauty of being queer, Jewish, and proud. Whether you’re rolling in solo or with friends, expect great conversations, a welcoming space, and […]
A Wider Pride: A Wider Bridge World Pride Reception [Washington, DC]
A Wider Bridge World Pride Reception in Washington, DC opens World Pride weekend, Jewish style! It's OK to be queer. OK to be Jewish. OK to be both! Click to go to the event page and get your ticket
The Transgender Community in Israel
Join Sha’ar Zahav and co-sponsor, A Wider Bridge, in a 75-minute Zoom presentation and discussion with a diverse group of Israel leaders of Israel’s Transgender community. Moderator: Arthur Slepian (Founder of A Wider Bridge, past President of Sha’ar Zahav and immediate past Chair of the Bay Area Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund Panelists: Linor […]
A Recipe for A Proud Jew: An LGBTQ Jewish Virtual Cooking Event with Chef Ayelet Latovitch
Join Chef Ayelet live from her kitchen in Tel Aviv as she teaches us how to make simple dishes to nourish our bodies and neshamot (souls) A proud Tel Avivian with Persian Mizrahi roots, Chef Ayelet brings her full self to the kitchen, and invites you to do the same as we connect through cooking. […]