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IGY in Brooklyn - Shabbat Dinner

Fri, Mar 28

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Brooklyn

Meet the leaders advocating for LGBTQ+ and gender equality, fighting discrimination and paving the way for a more inclusive society in Israel.

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IGY in Brooklyn - Shabbat Dinner
IGY in Brooklyn - Shabbat Dinner

Time & Location

Mar 28, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Brooklyn, 664 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA

About the event

Join PHS and Eshel for an inspiring evening with the leaders of IGY, the Israeli LGBTQ+ youth and young adults' organization. Come for Tefillah, just dinner, or join for the panel conversation!

Meet the women and LGBTQ+ people that are advocating for equality, fighting discrimination, and paving the way for a more inclusive society for all of us. Open to Brooklyn LGBTQ+ Jews and Allies!


About the speakers:

  • Rom Ohayon: IGY Co-CEO, longtime LGBTQ+ and human rights activist and a proud Mizrachi Jew. Fighting to create a future for LGBTQ’s, women and marginalized groups in post Oct 7 Israel.

  • Oraib Awad: Clinical social worker, head of “Alwan”, IGY’s activity for Arab LGBTQ’s. While dealing with challenges within both Israeli and Arab communities- Oraib is leading life-saving responses and insisting on a shared future.

  • Jessica Van De Rovart: Inspiring activist to Transgender rights, with focus on Trans women in sex work.…

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The Jewish Agency For Israel- Brooklyn, LiorL@jafi.org, (+1)646-634-6680

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