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Contents:

• GAY ISRAELIS HOLD MASS WEDDG TO MPAIGN FOR SAME-SEX UNNS
• ISRAEL WON’T LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE. HERE’S WHY.
• ISRAEL'S MKS SURVEYED ON GAY MARRIAGE
• THE 843 THGS TO KNOW WHEN PLANNG A GAY JEWISH WEDDG ISRAEL
• RTERS CORRECTS ON GAY MARRIAGE ISRAEL
• 79% OF ISRAELIS BACK GAY MARRIAGE OR CIVIL UNNS

GAY ISRAELIS HOLD MASS WEDDG TO MPAIGN FOR SAME-SEX UNNS

None of the relig bodi Israel regnize gay marriage, th same-sex upl nnot marry Israel. However, a same-sex uple who married a untry that do regnize gay marriage n be registered as married wh the Israeli Misrad Hapnim.

The claim: Israel is the only untry the Middle East to regnize same-sex marriageAs Amerins celebrate the progrs ma for LGBTQ+ rights durg Pri month, a misleadg claim about gay rights Israel is circulatg onle. “Would like to extend a big thank you to all the untri the Middle East that support gay marriage, ” reads a June 2 tweet wh an image that claims Israel is the only untry the regn to regnize same-sex claim has spread different forms on check:No evince Tim Tebow is wearg No.

Most Middle East untri do not regnize gay marriage at allIsrael’s regnn of same-sex marriag performed abroad distguish om other untri the regn. Consulate General of Israel Los Angel, accsed June 8, Israel Experience | Gay IsraelCouncil on Foreign Relatns, June 23, Same-Sex Marriage: Global ComparisonsBranni, accsed June 8, Middle EastThe Human Rights Campaign Foundatn, accsed June 8, Marriage Equaly Around the WorldHaaretz, June 21, 2020, Tel Aviv 'Challeng the Government' by Announcg Regnn of Civil PartnershipsThank you for supportg our journalism.

ISRAEL WON’T LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE. HERE’S WHY.

It had all the trappgs, tradns and excement of a weddg, but gay marriage is not legal Israel.

Israel embrac gay tourists – even hosts a gay Pri – but lags behd when to gay rights. Israel's Pri is a statn for gay travelers, but 's a Jewish state, and Pkas-Arad said the relig orthodox pose a hearty opposn.

ISRAEL'S MKS SURVEYED ON GAY MARRIAGE

Beg gay is "agast the Jewish law, " he said.

There's no civil unn – straight or gay. "In Tel Aviv, you have gay parti, you have a gay pubs and bars, " Shtern said. "But sometim, feels as if like the ernment is g Tel Aviv – or the gay muny as a like a pk wash.

THE 843 THGS TO KNOW WHEN PLANNG A GAY JEWISH WEDDG ISRAEL

Twenty-three gay upl have held an unofficial mass weddg Tel Aviv, walkg down the aisle and exchangg vows to highlight the untry’s discrimatn agast same-sex unns.

”The gay upl participated a mass weddg Tel Aviv to mand the right to same-sex marriage. Photograph: Od Balilty/APIsrael champns self as gay-iendly and will this month host s world-famo annual Gay Pri week.

RTERS CORRECTS ON GAY MARRIAGE ISRAEL

However, rights for lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr people are severely rtricted by law and marriage is illegal the untry of 9 ln people, although weddgs performed abroad n be registered. Homophobia and transphobia are wispread among relig and nservative groups, cludg those ultra-Orthodox parti, a powerful polil factn the Israeli parliament, have rejected legislatn that affords equal rights, such as the cln of gay men surrogacy laws.

79% OF ISRAELIS BACK GAY MARRIAGE OR CIVIL UNNS

Nzan Horowz wanted to be the Middle East’s first openly gay mayor.

“A Gay Cy Derv a Gay Mayor, ” proclaimed an ad for ndidate Nzan Horowz durg Tel Aviv’s most recent mayoral electn October. “One Vote That Sends Five Gays to the Council, ” said another, referrg to the Meretz Party list. In this ntt between challenger Horowz and popular cumbent Ron Huldai (which Huldai won), the ndidat were said to be tryg to “out-pk” each other, both “promisg to crease budgets for the gay muny and social servic for gay youth distrs, ” Ha’aretz’s Avshalom Halutz reported.