Anti-LGBTQ Incidents in Israel Doubled Over Past Year, Report Shows
Anti-LGBTQ incidents rose dramatically in 2018, with a 54% increase in reported incidents of homophobia, the [...]
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‘Death to LGBT’ Scrawled on Tel Aviv Holocaust Memorial
The words “Death to LGBT” were found scrawled on a monument in Tel Aviv that commemorates members of the [...]
Pizzeria Refused Service To Gay Customer
The Internet is in an uproar following a post about a pizzeria in Jerusalem, where a worker apparently [...]
Givatayim: Pride Flags Were Set On Fire at a Cafe
Alma cafe in Givatayim was decorated with rainbow flags last week to mark Gay Pride Week. The flags remained [...]
Jews Deserve to Be Included in Progressive Movements!
Peter Fox, a member of A Wider Bridge’s Young Professionals Network, represented our organization at [...]
“We Don’t Rent to Gays”: Hate Crimes Against the LGBTQ Community in Israel On The Rise
According to the Nir Katz Center’s latest report, in 2017 there was an increase of 26% in the cases in [...]
A Jaffa Teacher Comes Out as Gay to His Students
In a post that went viral on Israeli social media, fourth grade teacher Brahmi Michaeli tells about his [...]
Dining as a Political Act; Voting with Our Dollars
AWB’s Digital Media Manager Ronit Bezalel blogs about supporting the lesbian owned R&R DineR [...]
Israeli Gay Envoy Serving in Istanbul Faces Homophobia from Jewish Community
Yossi Levi Sfari, a gay Israeli diplomat serving in Istanbul, recently complained that the Jewish community [...]
A Wider Bridge Condemns Jerusalem Violence Targeting LGBTQ Community
A Wider Bridge is deeply troubled by the incident tonight in Zion Square, in which members of The Meeting [...]