LGBTQ

• Israel is a country comprised of people from across Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the countries of the Former Soviet Union, Africa, Arab countries of the Middle East, South America, India, China and the United States, to name a few. From the 1880s until today, Israel grapples with diversity and absorbing disparate cultures. Maybe that accounts for Israel’s vibrant LGBTQ community and its prominence as a top LGBTQ travel destination.

• The LGBTQ community is diverse and much of the above can be combined with community centric points to enhance your experience.

• Christian, Jewish, secular

• Lunch and discuss with the Aguda, Israel’s grassroots community in TA

• Meet with the pioneer behind the orthodox support center for religious teens in Efrat

• Visit LGBTQ bars

• Visit friendly clothing stores

• Gay Pride month every August

• TLVFest - Israel’s LGBTQ movie festival

• Tel Avi, Jerusalem & Haifa each have unique aspects