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Category: Middle East

Court determines Teitel murdered Palestinians | JPost

Court determines Teitel murdered Palestinians | JPost.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 30, 2012November 19, 2021Categories Human Rights, Jewish, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags Gay pride parade, Israel, Jack Teitel, Jewish, Palestinian people, Terrorist, Yaakov TeitelLeave a comment on Court determines Teitel murdered Palestinians | JPost

Film on gays and IDF could reinforce Israeli militarism | +972

Film on gays and IDF could reinforce Israeli militarism | +972.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 28, 2012Categories Culture/Tradition, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags +972, Critique, Dahlia Scheindlin, Eytan Fox, IDF, Israel, Military, Movie review, YossiLeave a comment on Film on gays and IDF could reinforce Israeli militarism | +972

Ask the Barman: Shaking up the cocktails with pride | JPost

Ask the Barman: Shaking up the cocktails with pride | JPost.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 27, 2012November 20, 2021Categories Culture/Tradition, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags Barman, Evita, Gay, Gay bar, GLBTIQ, Nimrod Livanov, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv PrideLeave a comment on Ask the Barman: Shaking up the cocktails with pride | JPost

March with LGBT Jews and Allies for the 1st Time in the Israel Day Parade!!!

March with LGBT Jews and Allies for the 1st Time in the Israel Day Parade!!!.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 24, 2012Categories Activism, Human Rights, Jewish, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags GLBTIQ, Israel Day Parade, Jewish, New York, USALeave a comment on March with LGBT Jews and Allies for the 1st Time in the Israel Day Parade!!!

Labor group: Probe councilman for incitement | JPost

Labor group: Probe councilman for incitement | JPost.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 24, 2012November 19, 2021Categories Human Rights, LGBTIQ+, Middle East, PoliticsTags Council, Dan Slyper, Gay, GLBTIQ, Hatred, Intolerance, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Open House, Jewish, Labor, Lesbian, Rabbi Yaakov Halperin, United Torah JudaismLeave a comment on Labor group: Probe councilman for incitement | JPost

Tel Aviv’s rainbow crosswalk draws cheers, then jeers, online | Haaretz

Tel Aviv’s rainbow crosswalk draws cheers, then jeers, online | Haaretz.

Tel Aviv's rainbow crosswalk for the Pride Festival - May 2012

Author mikeybearPosted on May 24, 2012March 5, 2023Categories Culture/Tradition, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags Abbey Road, Beatles, Israel, Ivri Lider, Johnny Goldstein, Rainbow, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Pride, TYPLeave a comment on Tel Aviv’s rainbow crosswalk draws cheers, then jeers, online | Haaretz

Ya’alon supports recognition of same-sex marriage | JPost

Ya’alon supports recognition of same-sex marriage | JPost.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 24, 2012August 3, 2017Categories Human Rights, LGBTIQ+, Middle East, PoliticsTags Barack Obama, Gay, GLBTIQ, Israel, Lesbian, Marriage Equality, Meretz, Moshe Ya'alon, Nitzan Horowitz, Same-sex marriageLeave a comment on Ya’alon supports recognition of same-sex marriage | JPost

Tel Aviv Pride Festival | Yediot Achronot

To celebrate the start of Tel Aviv's Pride Festival, they briefly rainbowed up a zebra crossing near HaBimah Theatre. The Festival culminates with the Pride march on June 8 2012 | Yediot Achronot
To celebrate the start of Tel Aviv's Pride Festival, they briefly rainbowed up a zebra crossing near HaBimah Theatre.  The Festival culminates with the Pride march on June 8 2012.

 

Author mikeybearPosted on May 23, 2012April 28, 2017Categories Culture/Tradition, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags 2012, Gay, GLBTIQ, Israel, Lesbian, Rainbow, Tel Aviv Pride, Yediot Achronot, Zebra crossingLeave a comment on Tel Aviv Pride Festival | Yediot Achronot

From fear to fortune: Tel Aviv’s attitude | 60 Minutes – CBS News

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From fear to fortune: Tel Aviv’s attitude | 60 Minutes – CBS News.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 23, 2012June 14, 2016Categories Culture/Tradition, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags Gal Ushovsky, Gay, Israel, Tel AvivLeave a comment on From fear to fortune: Tel Aviv’s attitude | 60 Minutes – CBS News

Israel’s gay baby boom | JPost

Israel’s gay baby boom | JPost.

Author mikeybearPosted on May 22, 2012November 19, 2021Categories Human Rights, LGBTIQ+, Middle EastTags Gay, GLBTIQ, Irit Rosenblum, Israel, Lesbian, ParentingLeave a comment on Israel’s gay baby boom | JPost

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