Kaveh Kholardi will not face further action because his remarks could 'be said to express dissatisfaction with the policies of Israel'
Read More"Members of the band Hatari, which won the pre-Eurovision competition in Reykjavik, said Iceland shouldn't be taking part in the contest in Israel – but since it is participating, the band is coming with the declared intention to protest Israeli policy."
Read MoreGathered around a table covered in dozens of red plastic cups, a group of young people grins widely, posing for a photo. Their arms are extended out in what appears to be a Nazi salute. In front of them, the cups have been arranged into the shape of a swastika.
Read MoreAs the IPO’s wealthy supporters attend a lavish brunch inside to sustain its whitewashing of Israeli apartheid, we’ll be outside sustaining our love of justice with a small Palestinian brunch and music for liberation with the big freedom sounds of the Rude Mechanical Orchestra.
Read MoreBoycott supporters sang "shoot the Jew" during protest against performance by Israeli jazz musician at Johannesburg University last week.
Read MoreDozens of British musicians, writers, and artists had signed a letter saying ‘systematic violation of Palestinian human rights’ does not jibe with spirit of song contest
Read MoreThe pro-Israeli Jewish singer will perform a concert on Valentine’s Day in Casablanca, despite boycott threats.
Read MoreBilal Hassani, 19, rails at becoming ‘punchbag,’ says he was ‘young and stupid’ when he made social media posts in 2014
Read MoreAuthorities are trying to determine the motivations and background of a 32-year-old Seattle man who allegedly tried to run down two men outside of a synagogue in Hancock Park last week in an attack that police have described as a hate crime.
Read MoreOrganizers of Israel’s Meteor festival on Sunday lambasted singer Lana Del Rey’ for pulling a publicity stunt after she decided to cancel her performance next month following fierce pressure from pro-Palestinian boycott activists.
Read MoreOp-ed: Anyone who claims to love Israel should understand Israel is a democracy. Anyone who claims to love Israel doesn’t boycott Israel. Anyone who boycotts Israel bolsters our haters, the demonization campaign and the BDS movement, which opposes the state’s actual existence.
Read MoreNatalie Portman must be a conflicted soul. In 2015, she told the Hollywood Reporter she was “very upset and disappointed” by the re-election of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and was very much “against” him, but that she didn’t want her criticisms to be “used by adversaries of Israel.”
Read MoreNatalie Portman, the Oscar-winning actress, has backed out of a major award ceremony meant to honor her in Jerusalem, with her representatives citing her distress over “recent events” in Israel.
Read MoreIn recent days, I have followed closely your decision not to appear at a prize ceremony in Israel and your statement about it. Your decision was important to me not only because I am Palestinian, but because I realized we have some things in common, you and I.
Read MorePink Floyd legend Roger Waters gave his time for the Australia Palestine Advocate Network in Melbourne on Friday and while explaining the issues between Palestine and Israel also took aim at a number of his fellow artists Elton John, Thom Yorke, Steven Tyler, Steve Van Zandt and Nick Cave.
Read MoreTHE JERUSALEM POST JANUARY 20, 2018 BY VIRAG GULYAS —
The BDS campaign was launched in 2005. While it attempted to package itself as a grassroots-led “human rights” organization, in reality, it politicized Israeli-Palestinian affairs and used a systematic campaign to demonize the Jewish state on the false pretenses of international law and UN resolutions.
Read More“I made it very clear that I was not interested in his views on cultural enterprises within Israel,” said Alan Parsons. “I told him I’m going to go. I like Israel and Israeli people."
Read MoreTeenagers slated to perform alongside Pink Floyd star Roger Waters have backed out of the event amid accusations of anti-Semitism against the band’s co-founder.
Read MoreThis time at a fine art exhibition in northern Israel. Less than a month ago Tel Aviv’s LGBTQ film festival saw 4 cancellations due to boycott pressure. Arab boycotts of the Wonder Woman movie (because of its star, Gal Gadot, is Israeli) continue to percolate.
Read MoreArtists weren’t informed their works would be loaned to annual show held primarily in Arab towns; organizers blame boycott movement
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