Tag: Rafi Peretz

Rafi Peretz, the Israeli Minister of Education, has backtracked on comments he made in support of so-called conversion therapy for queer people. Over the weekend, Peretz had told local news “I think it’s possible” when asked about conversion therapy. He also added, “I can tell you that I have a deep knowledge of education, and I have done it too,” referring to a student who had reportedly changed his sexual orientation. Before landing his job in the Israeli government, Peretz...