Edith Windsor, Whose Same-Sex Marriage Fight Led to Landmark Ruling, Dies at 88
A Wider Bridge mourns the loss of Edie Windsor, a true hero of the modern movement for LGBT equality. Her [...]
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Arthur Finkelstein Dies at 72
Arthur Finkelstein, a conservative campaign strategist widely credited with bringing Prime Minister Benjamin [...]
Tragedy: Singer Amir Fryszer Guttman Died Trying to Save His Niece’s Life
Singer and director Amir Fryszer Guttman passed away Sunday at the age of 41 in a tragic incident of drowning [...]
The Woman Who Laid Down on Barbed Wires for the Gay Community
“When I came to Tel Aviv as a frightened, feminine boy, Goldstein was the one who looked at me and [...]
“There’ll Be No Discrimination in Burial”
Chevra Kadisha, the Jewish Burial Society in Israel, does not prevent, nor shall prevent in the future, a [...]
Israeli Transgender Pioneer Gila Goldstein Dies
Gila Goldstein, an iconic pioneer activist and a veteran of the transgender community in Israel, died Sunday [...]
Developing Story: Discrimination Against Gays Even After Death
An investigation revealed that members of Chevra Kadisha, Jewish burial services, across Israel aren’t [...]
Transgender Activist Was Found Dead
DanVeg, a known transgender queer activist, took her own life on Friday, leaving the Israeli LGBTQ community [...]
First Openly Gay British Rabbi Dies
Tributes made to Lionel Blue, a pioneering rabbi, teacher and mentor who led the way for LGBT people in faith [...]
The Life and Death of Yardena Marsh
Yardena Marsh reached the headlines in the Israeli news in 2006 after she was murdered by a thief who was [...]