Ari Gold, yeshiva student-turned-pop star and LGBTQ icon, dies at 47
Gold released seven albums, worked with homeless gay youth and worked to raise awareness about AIDS. While no longer Orthodox, he stayed connected to his Jewish identity.
Pop star and LGBTQ+ icon Ari Gold(photo credit: DAVID SHANKBONE/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)ByGABE FRIEDMAN/JTA