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Feeling excluded from this year’s NYC Dyke March, Jewish lesbians host their own Pride party

The theme of the NYC Dyke March this year was “Dykes Against Genocide” and focused on pro-Palestinian activism.

In DC, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant takes an implicit shot at Netanyahu

Gallant’s alarm at how Netanyahu is taking his beef with President Joe Biden public reflects increasing concern in Israel’s security establishment about the rift.

Omer Granot-Lubaton, left, and Shany Lubaton-Granot, right. (Courtesy)

Shany Granot-Lubaton came to NYC hoping to escape Israeli politics. Instead, she spearheaded a protest movement.

After gaining prominence in NYC by advocating for Israeli democracy — and then fighting for the release of hostages held by Hamas — and activist and her husband, Omer Lubaton-Granot, are returning to Israel.