CanadaCanadian pride event bans country’s largest Jewish LGBT+ group from attendingOrganisers of Fierté Montréal, which is set to be held this weekend have explained their reasons for banning the Jewish groupBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
LGBT+Jewish LGBT+ group condemns London Trans+ Pride for banning Zionists from marchThe organisation appeared to suggest an equivalence between supporting the State of Israel and such prejudices as ‘bigotry’, ‘racism’ and ‘misogyny’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
TheatreWest End venue drops queer Jewish musical after anti-Israel backlashPhoenix Arts Club cancels Israeli actor’s satirical show after online criticismBy Jane Prinsley5 min read
Jewish LGBTQ+Thousands of LGBT Jews hold alternative Pride event in SohoJewish groups withdrew from the main Pride event over concerns about staff antisemitism trainingBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Tel AvivQuiet defiance: Tel Aviv reacts to Israel’s strike on IranPride celebrations cancelled, clubs emptied and emergency alerts echoed through the city – but on the beaches and in the markets, the spirit of the city is aliveBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
Jewish LGBTQ+Jewish bloc at London Pride cancelled over safety concernsKeshet UK has pulled out of Pride celebrations for second year after organisers allegedly rejected requests for antisemitism awareness trainingBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
LGBT+Progressive and Masorti leaders reassure trans members following Supreme Court ruling‘Our communities must remain safe and inclusive’By Jane Prinsley4 min read
‘My own breakup inspired my sweet and sinister LGBT comedy’Israeli playwright Gur Piepskovitz’s upcoming work explores themes of otherness and self-discoveryBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||October 15, 2024 16:40
Jewish group excluded from Brighton PrideJewish and Proud was told that it ‘did not meet the criteria’By Daniel Ben-David5 min read||August 4, 2024 11:48
Meet DJ Barbara Butch, the Jewish ‘love activist’ at the centre of the Olympics controversial openerFrench DJ Butch grew up in a traditional Jewish home and faced antisemitism as a childBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||July 29, 2024 13:05
Sapphic Shabbat: Queer Jews find sanctuary over Friday night dinnerIn a challenging landscape for LGBTQ+ Jews, Sapphic Shabbat is bringing queer women and non-binary people togetherBy Jane Prinsley7 min read||July 22, 2024 16:44
‘I am proud that Jewish students are now seeing LGBT+ role models’Dalia Fleming, the outgoing CEO of KeshetUK, speaks to the JC about how the Jewish community is changing in its attitude towards its LGBT+ membersBy Rosa Doherty6 min read||June 26, 2024 06:51
Jewish LGBT+ charity pulls out of London Pride march over safety fearsKeshetUK said it had ‘listened very carefully’ to concerns of its membersBy Rosa Doherty2 min read||June 24, 2024 10:50
Previously inadequate Charedi school upgraded by OfstedOfsted recognises progress at Beis Medrash Elyon but school still falls foul of requirements to teach about LGBT identityBy Simon Rocker1 min read||May 14, 2024 15:57
Tel Aviv mayor cancels city’s pride parade ‘out of respect’ to hostagesThe largest Pride parade in the Middle East to be replaced with a rally for freedom as mayor pays respect to hostagesBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||May 9, 2024 12:19
Director of KeshetUK announces departureDalia Fleming will be leaving the Jewish charity which promotes LGBT+ inclusionBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||April 28, 2024 15:00