{{more citations needed|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox website | name = Atraf | logo = [[File:Atraf SVG.svg|Atraf SVG|center|180px]] | logo_size = 180px | url = https://www.atraf.co.il | language = Hebrew/English | launch_date = 2002 }}

'''Atraf''' was a [[Tel Aviv]]-based [[LGBT]] website and [[mobile app|app]] that offers a [[geolocation|geo-located]] dating service and a [[nightlife]] index. The website started as an online nightlife magazine and later turned into an app.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timeout.co.il/en/special-features/log-gay-tel-aviv|title=Tel Aviv Gay scene website|date=2014-06-26|language=en-US|access-date=2016-07-14}}</ref> In 2014, Atraf was ranked #4 among "The 10 gayest things about Tel Aviv" by ''[[The Times of Israel]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kamin|first1=Debra|title=The 10 gayest things about Tel Aviv|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-top-10-gayest-things-about-tel-aviv/|access-date=14 July 2016|publisher=The Times of Israel|date=12 June 2014}}</ref> In October 2021, profiles and information of users on the website were obtained by a hacker group by the name of "Black Shadow", and were later leaked to the public.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sade |first1=Meir Orbach and Yuval |title=Iranian hackers leak data from Israeli LGBTQ dating app |url=https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3921304,00.html |work=CTECH - www.calcalistech.com |date=30 October 2021}}</ref>

== Atraf Dating == '''Atraf Dating''' was launched in 2002.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-s-top-gay-web-site-celebrates-10-years-out-of-the-closet-1.261932|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817163501/http://www.haaretz.com/israel-s-top-gay-web-site-celebrates-10-years-out-of-the-closet-1.261932|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 17, 2016|title=Israel's top gay Web site celebrates 10 years out of the closet|newspaper=Haaretz|access-date=2016-07-14}}</ref>

== Nightlife Index == Since its launch, Atraf has supplied its users with updated information on various LGBT events and parties in [[Tel Aviv]] and all over [[Israel]]. The website promotes [[Tel Aviv|Tel Aviv's]] main pride events annually. Since 2012, the website has let its users purchase tickets to some of the parties on the index and in 2016 Atraf launched a digital ticket service which lets its holder enter parties quickly.

== See also == * [[Homosocialization]]

== References == {{reflist}}

{{LGBT social networking services}}

[[Category:Israeli websites]] [[Category:LGBTQ online dating services]] [[Category:Online dating services of Israel]]