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Jun 14, 2007
Quickie Link: Jerusalem Gay Activist Gets Death Threats
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By vanrozenheim
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(Jerusalem, Israel) - Following a decision by Jerusalem police to allow a planned gay pride march in the city on June 21, city council member and representative of the city's gay and lesbian community Sa'ar Netanel received dozens of phone calls and text messages threatening his life. According to Israel Radio, Netanel's telephone number had been posted on haredi Web forums. Netanel said in an interview to Israel Radio that the expressions callers used were "not Jewish," and included direct threats to kill him as well as other things he "preferred not to repeat."
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