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  • Jerusalem registers its first gay couple ["Wedding" Pic Included!]

    01/29/2007 4:37:31 PM PST · by Alouette · 56 replies · 1,394+ views
    Jerusalem Post ^ | Jan. 29, 2007 | Ruth Eglash
    Jerusalem officially registered its first homosexual couple as married Monday, three months after a ruling by the High Court of Justice paved the way for same-sex couples to be listed in the Interior Ministry's Population Registry. Binyamin and Avi Rose married on June 28 in Toronto, Canada, but immediately returned to Jerusalem to start building their life together. "We did the civil ceremony in the hopes that we would eventually be able to make legal what we felt inside," said Avi, an informal Jewish educator for the Young Judaea youth movement. "We wanted the government of Israel to recognize that...