Pride Parade

Haifa resident arrested for implied death threats against LGBTQ+ community

One of the suspected threats on social media appears to target former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who said he would work towards civil unions and same-sex marriage within Israeli law if elected.

Haifa resident arrested for threats made against the LGBTQ+ community.
 Thousands take part in the annual Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, on June 5, 2025.

New Jerusalem Pride March route heads towards Knesset under 'Demanding Change' slogan

Police Commissioner Danny Levy meets LGBTQ+ representatives ahead of Pride Month.

Israel Police chief meets with members of LGBTQ+ community ahead of Pride Month

ROME - ITALY : Gay Pride 2025,event in Rome,Italy, June 14,2025

Jewish LGBTQ group banned from Rome Pride parade for not denouncing Israeli government on Gaza


Grapevine May 20, 2022: Unity - a farce?

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 DUTCH FOREIGN MINISTER Wopke Hoekstra, accompanied by a Yad Vashem guide, views photographs of children that were documented during the Holocaust.

LGBTQ+ Pride march cancelled in Netivot after death threats

The organizers of the march in Netivot were targeted multiple times by violence and threats.

Pride flag at Jerusalem Pride march, June 2021

Shira Banki's Way: Israeli nonprofit promoting tolerance

The murdered teen’s parents create an education nonprofit to promote the positive values and tolerance she held dear.

 PLACING FLOWERS in memory of Shira Banki, murdered at the 2015 Jerusalem pride parade.

Jerusalem, Tel Aviv marches to open LGBTQ+ Pride Month

This year marks 20 years since the first Pride parade in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Pride Parade 2021

20th Jerusalem LGBTQ+ Pride march to take place on June 2

The Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance will take place for the first time in its full format since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Jerusalem Pride Parade 2021

14 days: UAE mission

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Mitzpeh Ramon holds first-ever Pride Parade

The parade was held after controversial remarks made by the head of Mitzpe Ramon's Council Roni Marom who said that "It is a mistake for them to externalize their sexual orientation."

People participate in the first Gay Pride Parade in Mitzpe Ramon, on July 2, 2021.

Israelis have mixed opinions on new mask law, unfazed by Delta variant outbreak

The law, which went into effect Friday at noon, requires all Israelis to wear masks indoors even if they’re fully vaccinated.

People riding the Jerusalem light rail on Sunday, June 27, three days after the indoor mask mandate was reinstated

Turkey police bash LGBT pride parade in Istanbul

Turkey’s ruling AKP Party has cracked down and suppressed gay rights and Pride Month for a decade under an increasingly authoritarian agenda.

Riot police, with a rainbow flag in the background, chase LGBT rights activists as they try to gather for a pride parade in Istanbul, Turkey

Over 100,000 celebrate at Tel Aviv Pride despite attempted attacks

The parade featured party trucks and DJs, ending at a huge party featuring performances by leading artists at Charles Clore Park.

Israeli flag and rainbow flag being waved at Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 25 2021