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Coming Out, Getting In

Just in time for Passover, Israel Story brings us the surprising tale of Payam Feili, an Iranian poet who journeyed out of his country, leaving behind almost everything but his identity, and is now searching for a new life in Zion

By Israel Story · March 30, 2018
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The Scroll

Barry Manilow Comes Out

Your bubbe won’t be surprised

By Rachel Shukert · April 5, 2017
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Shining Out

The menorah on my windowsill is a reminder of how far I’ve come as a proud, gay man

By Shloimy Notik · December 29, 2016
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Personal History

Testing My Faith

I’d left Orthodoxy. But as I waited for HIV test results, I looked to God and the Talmud for comfort.

By Matt Goodman · November 30, 2012
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Personal History

Shades of Gay in Israel

For one Jewish filmmaker, making a documentary about gay Palestinians helped him accept his own identity

By Adam Rosner · November 12, 2012
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