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Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
A marcher waves a Jewish Pride flag at Jerusalem's 2012 Gay Pride Parade. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
June 28, 2017, 4:15 am
LGBT Jews say it’s increasingly difficult to be pro-Israel and queer
The complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is lost on many in the gay communityת leading to outright rejection of the Jewish state
By Ben Sales
The sanctuary is designed so that no seat is more than 35 feet from the pulpit. (Courtesy)
October 20, 2016, 1:00 pm
After 40+ years in ‘desert,’ New York’s biggest LGBTQ synagogue has a fancy new home
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah has been breaking barriers even while wandering for 43 years. Now, with the help of a $23m. renovation, the mobile tabernacle is finally enshrined
By Cathryn J. Prince
Representatives of Queers Against Israeli Apartheid march in the 2009 Toronto Pride Parade (photo credit: Youtube screenshot)
June 24, 2014, 6:04 pm
Queers Against Israeli Apartheid to march in Toronto parade
For first time in 5 years, no opposition to group’s participation in city’s annual LGBTQ march
By JTA
The Toronto skyline (Wikimedia Commons)
From the WebJuly 20, 2013, 10:52 pm
Toronto city council amends anti-discrimination policy
CJN: Debate over Queers Against Israeli Apartheid (QuAIA) statements leads to vote prohibiting groups from receiving funds if they tolerate hate speech
From the WebAugust 25, 2012, 8:38 pm
Activists protest inclusion of ‘pinkwashing’ Israeli film in Toronto Queer Film Festival
Xtra.ca: The documentary film Invisible Men by gay Israeli director Yariv Mozer tells the story of a gay Palestinian seeking refuge in Israel after receiving death threats from his family
June 13, 2012, 7:04 pm
‘Israeli apartheid’ fight precedes Toronto pride parade
Jewish marchers seek ban on anti-Israel group in repeat of unsuccessful 2011 battle
By Nathan Burstein
Pride Toronto 2010. (photo credit: CC-BY-SA/Patrick Dinnen/via Flickr)
May 17, 2012, 10:41 am
Anti-Israel group setting up battle with plans to rejoin gay pride parade
Queers Against Israeli Apartheid withdrew from last year’s Pride Toronto parade, but this year has redoubled efforts
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