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Havruta – Religious Gays in Israel

.Havruta means "Companionship"

.Havruta is a group of Israeli Orthodox gays. Our group offers monthly gatherings and activities, as well as an informative website with frequently updated content

.Our group and website aim to serve as a home for Israeli religious gays, their families and friends. We recently celebrated our first year of activity

Currently, updates are only in Hebrew. To learn more, please check out two news articles written about us in English:

- Ha´aretz in English wrote about our First Year event – Click here

- The Canadian Globe and Mail wrote about the 2009 Purim Party in Jerusalem – Click here*

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- An article on JTA website: "For religious gays in Israel, new initiatives are providing hope". Gidi, one of Havruta's members is being interviewed – click here.

To send questions and comments, and to register to our email updates, please contact us at: chavruta.jerusalem@gmail.com