ADDED ON: 07/01/2018

US Ambassador to Host Surprise LGBT Event

07/01/2018 | Ynet News

The United States Ambassador to Israel David Friedman is expected to host a ceremony next Wednesday at his Herzliya residency honoring the LGBT community in Israel. The black-tie event’s invitation says the ceremony will emphasize the Pride Parades in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The announcement comes as a surprise to the LGBT community since Friedman is considered to subscribe to a more religious outlook and is known to hold more conservative views. The event is scheduled to take place just over a month after the Gay Pride Parade in Tel Aviv and around three weeks before the parade in Jerusalem in August.

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