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News and updates about LGBT
'There is no fear of the homosexual'
US rabbinic group supports letter of 200 Israeli rabbis favoring Biblical values.
'Surrogacy Law violates Torah's gravest prohibitions'
Senior Religious Zionist Rabbi explains why he opposes Jerusalem's LGBT parade.
Religious Zionist weekly sued for refusing to run LGBT ad
Makor Rishon newspaper said it would only publish pro-LGBT ad if it agreed to pay for future damages.
Why I regret having supported alternative definitions of 'marriage'
LGBTQ flags flown in front of Jerusalem synagogues
Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Aryeh Stern demands mayor Barkat remove LGBTQ flags in front of historic Great Synagogue and Yeshurun Synagogue.
Chief rabbi of J'lem against 'LGBT' flags
Rabbi Aryeh Stern sends letter to J'lem mayor Barkat, asking that 'LGBT' flags put up ahead of gay pride parade be removed near synagogues.
Sara Netanyahu: PM supports LGBTQ community
Prime Minister Netanyahu's wife says she and her husband support struggle of LGBTQ community amid controversy over surrogacy law.
Technion president: We weren't panicked, we were shocked
Technion President Prof. Peretz Lavie says school is opposed to rabbis' letter condemning LGBTQ activists.
Religious IDF soldiers forced to listen to transgender lecture
Soldiers in commanders course complain after being forced to listen speech lauding transgender lifestyle. IDF says lecture was a mistake.
Police rabbi in hot water for signing anti-LGBT missive
Police says it will discipline Rabbi Yoel Shem-Tov after he affixed signature to letter decrying 'LGBT terrorism'.
Rabbis slam "terrorism" of LGBTQ organizations
Over 100 rabbis in Israel write letter of support for Jerusalem Chief Rabi for saying children should be raised by normal families.
Survey: Even right-wing voters support the LGBTQ protests
Poll finds Likud would win 30 seats if elections held today, Likud and Jewish Home voters support recent LGBTQ protests.
The 13 principles for modern day decadence: The 9th of Av LGBT rally
Attorney General supports LBGT High Court petition
Attorney General says allowing birth certificates for adopted children to list 2 same sex fathers a matter of equality.
Which leftist MK called surrogacy 'organ trade?'
Israeli journalist finds Meretz MK called surrogacy 'organ trade' four years ago, opposed it on feminist grounds.
Glick: Mega LGBT rally was 'insensitive'
Likud MK infuriated after LGBT community holds massive protest on Tisha B'Av fast, says it would never happen on Holocaust Memorial Day.
LGBT activists declare war on Deputy Health Minister Litzman
'If you continue to oppress us, we will come at you in Bnei Brak. We're sick of being quiet and humiliated.'
Thousands of LGBT Israelis flood Rabin Square
Massive evening rally marks end of general strike on Sunday by Israel's LGBT community.
Israel's LGBT community to strike on Sunday
Hospitals, airport, major corporations allow employees to join strike demanding LGBT couples be given right to have children via surrogates.
Indonesia: Gay 'couple' flogged over 80 times
Gay men, 13 others, receive public floggings while crowd chants 'hit them harder.'
Rabbi Ariel: Keep LGBTers off Temple Mount
Temple Mount Institute head says it is a 'disgrace' gay MK ascended Temple Mount.
'No time for a relationship? Buy a child!'
Jewish Home MK slams plan to permit surrogacy outside of marriage, says children need a mother and father.
Texas: Police arrest two women after identifying dead toddler
Texas police identify 4-year-old Jayden Lopez, arrest his mother and her girlfriend.
Arab MKs skip vote on recognizing gay marriage
MK Zahalka says gay marriage is 'absolutely not' on agenda.
Psychologist: Fathers' presence affects the entire neighborhood
Psychologist Jordan Peterson says children with present fathers are better off, 'reprehensible' to deny differences between men and women.
Baker can refuse to make custom cake for same-sex wedding
US Supreme Court says Colorado baker who refused to condone a same-sex wedding not guilty of discrimination.
'There is no future for Orthodox Jews in the UK'
Hasidic leader in London says government demands that Jewish schools teach about gay marriage will force Orthodox Jews to leave Britain.
Police: 'Pride parade' subject to standard security measures
Kfar Saba mayoral candidate slams security measures for city's 'pride parade.'
Lesbian mom who drove off cliff was drunk, police say
Investigations show at least two children were sedated when a drunk lesbian mother drove her family off a California cliff in March.
IDF won't ask new recruits for their opinion on LGBTs
IDF receives order not to ask new recruits for their opinions on LGBTs, whether women should serve in combat roles.
Lesbian moms committed homicide-suicide, investigations suggest
Car crash investigations suggest lesbian 'couple' had history of abuse, intentionally killed their adopted children.
'We're not homophobes'
Ramat Gan Yeshiva dean says community is not homophobic, believes in Torah and sanity.
Air Force implements new LGBT-friendly policies
Support groups and frequent meetings with top officers: Israeli Air Force rolls out sweeping changes to make IAF more LGBT-friendly.
'Cancel meeting on IDF efforts to integrate LGBT community'
Liba Yehudit Center slams Knesset discussion on LGBT integration, says IDF should be ensuring operational success.
US Education Department:
Bathroom segregation is by gender, not 'gender identity'
US Education Secretary DeVos says Congress, courts, must decide whether Title IX includes 'gender identity,' and not just biological gender.
'Why is the IDF promoting transgenderism and LGBT issues?'
Minister blasts IDF Chief of Staff Eizenkot over what he calls excessive 'glorification' of IDF's transgender and LGBT soldiers.
Muslim leaders: Execute LGBTs
Muslim leaders unashamedly explain how to execute LGBT individuals.
Gay men allowed to donate blood without restriction in Israel
In policy change, gay men won't be subject to time frame restriction when donating blood in Israel. MDA: 'Important step towards equality.'
Oregon court rules against bakers who refused cake for 'couple'
Oregon court rejects couple's claim that forcing creation of wedding cakes for LGBT people violates religious freedom, freedom of speech.
A shul that calls itself Orthodox cannot violate the Torah
Balancing today's norms
'Gay Times' editor fired for anti-Semitic comments
Editor of LGBT UK magazine fired after trove of anti-Semitic, racist, and other offensive tweets discovered.
California: Saying 'he' instead of 'she' is a crime
New California law allows nursing home staff to be fined, jailed, for using wrong gender pronoun when speaking to transgender elderly.
Op-ed: Extracting ourselves from moral vertigo
We are taught to honor others and avoid gossip, but when a private act is made public for the sake of legitimizing it, we must speak up.
Shas rabbinic council members back MK in gay wedding fiasco
As Shas leaders mull fate of MK who attended gay wedding, Shas rabbi expresses support for MK: 'If he resigns, I'm resigning'.
Uproar after haredi MK attends gay wedding
Shas MK Yigal Guetta under fire after he admitted in an interview that he attended a gay wedding.
British chief rabbi calls for more inclusiveness for LGBTQ Jews
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis tells over 100 Orthodox rabbis to be more open to LGBTQ Jews in the synagogue.
It's not so good growing up with Mom and Mom
Millie Fontana speaks about the devastating effects of life as a child of lesbians, how life improved after she met 'sperm donor' father.
Supreme Court: Same-sex marriage is not a right
Court rejects claim that LGBTs have protected right to same-sex marriage, rules that law refusing recognition of gay marriage is legal.
Europe is finished. Nothing can save it now.
New video shows how Europe teaches preschool children that gender doesn't exist. Opinion.
Rabbi Ariel: LGBT people are not 'forced' to sin
Leading rabbi says claiming homosexuals are 'forced' into acting the way they do allows criminals to say the same.
Jewish Home MK: There is LGBT terror and dangerous brainwashing
MK Bezalel Smotrich slams Education Minister, spokesperson, for trying to appear 'enlightened.'
ISIS' horrific pictures
ISIS terrorists punish wrongdoings with physical torture, including stoning, burning, chopping off limbs, and tossing people off roofs.
Should the Jewish state allow same-sex families to adopt children?
Rabbi Zephaniah Drori:
'A nation without childbirth has no future'
Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Shmona warns LGBTQ pride events show disregard for value of having children, lead to societal decline.
Supreme Court: Everyone has a right to a surrogate
Ignoring slippery slope of the 'baby trade,' Supreme Court says current surrogacy law is 'discriminatory.' Opinion.
Rabbi of Tzfat receives death threats
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu is sent death threats and experiences harassment after speaking out against LGBT lawsuit 'terror.'
Feminist leaders to allow Jewish symbols at Chicago march
Slutwalk Chicago walks back ban on Jewish symbols.
'LGBT community forces the system to violate its beliefs'
Tzfat rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: 'LGBT terror forces the system to change, violate beliefs,' condemns LGBT 'terror.'
