Pride Parade

The absurdity of ‘Queers for Palestine’ - opinion

Serious queer politics would defend queer Palestinians and speak honestly about their horrendous situation in Gaza and the West Bank. 

|ByJAN KAPUSNAK, FELIX HAIBACH
A WOMAN holds a placard reading ‘Queers 4 Palestine’ during the 2023 Taiwan Pride Parade.
A general view of parade-goers during the Pride In London 2026 Parade.

Metropolitan Police investigating abuse of Jewish attendees at London Pride

Videos circulating online show individuals shouting “Go back to your Zionist homeland,” “You kill Arab children, you kill gay children" to a group carrying rainbow flags with the Star of David.

|ByKELLY HARTOG/JTA
The "Jew York Pride" group marches in the New York City Pride March on June 28, 2026.

A tale of two marches: LGBTQ Jews face cheers, heckles at NYC Pride

For many attendees Sunday, the Jew York Pride contingent offered a rare opportunity to celebrate both their LGBTQ and Jewish identities without feeling forced to choose between them.

|ByGRACE GILSON/JTA
Senator Scott Wiener at San Francisco Pride June 29, 2026

California state senator harassed at pride parade, fellow democrats call out antisemitic hate

Wiener was surrounded by people who made statements about his “Israeli handlers, among many other inaccurate, extreme, and vile statements,” Wiener said. 

|ByDANYA SAPERSTEIN

Tel Aviv mayor announces cancellation of annual Pride parade

"This is not the time for celebrations," he wrote. "132 of our sons and daughters are still kidnapped in Gaza, the circle of bereavement is expanding every day."

MAY 8, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Thousands participate in the annual Gay Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, on June 8, 2023.

MKs call on Beersheba mayor, Israel Police to deny permit to anti-LGBT parade

A right-wing party plans a procession of Torah scrolls next week as a protest against "globalists" and "their new world order"

OCTOBER 4, 2023ByARNOLD NATAEV/MAARIV, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE ANNUAL gay pride parade in Tel Aviv takes place, in June. There is a very real possibility that Tel Aviv as a gay capital of the world will soon become a thing of the past, says the writer.

Netta Barzilai shines at inclusive pride celebration in Washington

JULY 26, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Netta Barzilai at Inclusive Pride Celebration in Washington, D.C.

Police arrest three Israeli activists for painted LGBT flag on road

After the Pride march in the city on Friday, activists painted the words "Here to stay" and a Pride flag on the road.

JULY 2, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Pride flag and the words "here to stay" on a road at the entrance to Mitzpe Ramon.

Ben-Gvir demands answers from police on arrest of anti-LGBT haredi activist

Ben-Gvir criticized the police conduct after a haredi activist was preemptively arrested before the Tel Aviv pride march.

JUNE 13, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to the press outside the police headquarters during the annual Jerusalem pride march on June 1, 2023

This week in Jerusalem: Tempest in a coffee cup

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

JUNE 9, 2023ByPEGGY CIDOR
‘YES TO coffee, no to coercion’ in Talbiyeh (Illustrative).

Kaplan painted rainbow colors ahead of Tel Aviv's 30th Pride Parade

According to the event organizers, the Pride Parade brings in over 250,000 attendees annually and is the largest LGBT parade in Asia. 

JUNE 8, 2023ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS
THE ANNUAL Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, internationally acclaimed as one of the most proud and gay-friendly cities in the world.

Zionist pride

The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Avi Mayer and co-host Lahav Harkov.

JUNE 2, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
President Isaac Herzog and Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Baku, on May 29, 2023

Jerusalem for everyone? Tensions simmer in Israel's divided capital

While Lion tries his best to convey that the city belongs to everyone, including non-Jews who live here, the main struggles in recent days have centered around this issue.

JUNE 2, 2023ByPEGGY CIDOR
ACTS SUCH as spitting on Armenian priests in the Old City have become routine: A young clergyman takes part in Sunday mass.

Editor's Notes: Pride, especially now

The LGBT community, like all communities, is made up of individuals, and many of those individuals are afraid.

JUNE 2, 2023ByAVI MAYER
PARTICIPANTS GATHER for the annual Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance.