Yossi and Jagger: Israeli Tale of Gays the Milary (LBTQ, Gay, Israel) | Emanuel Levy

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Feature about the gay movie "Yossi & Jagger" -- shows the stars Yehuda Levi (יהודה לוי) and Ohad Knoller flirtg & kissg.

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YOSSI AND JAGGER: ISRAELI TALE OF GAYS THE MILARY (LBTQ, GAY, ISRAEL)

Every once a while an timate gay film along wh a crossover power and the abily to please dienc wherever plays. This is clearly the se of the new Israeli picture, Yossi & Jagger, a gay love story set the ary. The film has broken box-office rerds s native untry, played the ternatnal ftival circu, and is about to open the US soon after smash showgs at New York's Tribe Film Ftival, San Francis's Gay and Lbian, and OutFt, among others. * yehuda levi gay *

Every once a while an timate gay film along wh a crossover power and the abily to please dienc wherever plays. This is clearly the se of the new Israeli picture, Yossi & Jagger, a gay love story set the ary. Soon after smash showgs at New York’s Tribe Film Ftival, San Francis’s Gay and Lbian, and OutFt, among others.

Dealg wh gays the ary, they knew their film would touch hot buttons Israel, a untry plagued wh wars and domated by the ary. But they had no ia would break rerds and play for three nsecutive months a Tel-Aviv cema to sold-out ho of both gay and straight patrons. I immediately realized that the film would ronate among young gay soldiers who seldom have the chance to see themselv portrayed realistilly onscreen.

* yehuda levi gay *

It soon beme clear that all young people, gay and straight, were touched by the film’s honty. Amazgly, Yossi & Jagger is cidly not a msage film propagatg the acceptance of gay soldiers the ary. Unlike many gay films that say and show too much, Yossi & Jagger don’t overextend s wele.

One of the bt Israeli movi to e along, Yossi & Jagger do proud to the new ternatnal gay cema. The Seventi saw many women's rights, gay rights, and environmental movements. I was surprised to learn that Israel has allowed gay men and women to serve their armed forc sce the mid eighti.

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Yossi and Jagger: Israeli Tale of Gays the Milary (LBTQ, Gay, Israel) | Emanuel Levy.

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