Summary of articles translated by me this month for the online magazine of the LGBTQ organization A Wider Bridge: On Pride Week, The Knesset Rejects Marriage Equality Bill (June 7, 2018)[Original Article] On Pride Week, the Israeli Knesset rejected the bill for marriage equality (or in its formal name, Brit Hazugiut, Companionship Alliance, Civil Marriage) proposed …
Category Archives: Hebrew/English Translations
Israeli Wrestling Champion Comes out: Story Get Picked Up By American Gay Media
On June 22, 2018, A Wider Bridge published the story about Nir Rotenberg, Israel’s wrestling champion, who came out as gay. The story, translated (from Hebrew) and edited by me, got picked up by gay media around the world. Outsports: “In an interview with WDG, and then translated into English by Yanir Dekel for A Wider Bridge, Rotenberg …
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May 2018: Hebrew – English Translations
Throughout the month of May I translated a number of articles for the online magazine of the LGBTQ organization A Wider Bridge: Gay Israeli Singer’s Mom Is His Biggest LGBTQ Advocate (May 1, 2018)Two months after singer Harel Skaat came out of the closet, he had a festive birthday performance at Shuni’s Amphitheater in Israel. At …
International Ambassador: Dana Reflects on Representing Israel as a Cultural Icon
Walla! News suggests Dana International for the role of the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs. In a festive video interview for Israel’s 70th Independence Day last week, veteran journalist Sagi Bin-Nun set down with Dana to reflect on 20 years since her grand Eurovision win with the song Diva.