The list also includes the United Church of Canada for endorsing the boycott of Israel Hungarian extreme right-wing party Jobbik, "At a time of resurgent anti-Semitic hate crimes in Europe, Waters used his status as a musician to denigrate Judaism when he affixed a Jewish star on a floating pigĭuring his summer concert tour across the continent." Waters, one of Israel’s harshest critics and a leading BDS activist, "serially slanders Israel as an apartheid state, compares it to Nazi Germany and denies that the Iranian regime poses any threat to the Jewish state," SWC explained. This is an act of infamy not only attacking Israeli academic institutions – but Jews everywhere."
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(ASA), which voted in favor of an academic boycott of Israel and former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters.Īccording to SWC, "The whole Arab world is going up in flames and the ASA has voted to malign the only true, free society left on the map of the Middle East.
The fourth place is shared by the American Studies Association Waters, your vile messages of antisemitism, anti-Zionism and hatred are not welcome in this community.Turkey's Erdogan. Miami Beach spokeswoman Melissa Berthier told the Miami Herald that the teens would not be participating, saying in a statement, “Miami Beach is a culturally diverse community and does not tolerate any form of hate.” The Greater Miami Jewish Federation in an online ad on the Miami Herald website posted a link to a statement on its website reading, “Mr. In Miami last week a dozen teens from a Miami Beach Parks summer program who were to perform on stage with him backed out amid accusations of antisemitism. Pink Floyd ‘s Roger Waters has been accused of anti-semitism due to comments he made about Jewish. In a Facebook Live chat Saturday with the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, Waters said he would play his shows in Nassau, saying an artist’s rights should not be attacked over his stand on an issue. In a new interview, Waters said Israel was indirectly responsible for George Floyd's death.
Kopel, an Orthodox Jewish legislator, said in a Facebook post that the Waters concert violates the anti-BDS law while calling the musician a “notorious front-man for the BDS movement and virulent antisemite.” The lawmaker, Howard Kopel, asked the county attorney last week to determine whether the Nassau Coliseum lease requires compliance with the county law adopted in May 2016 that prevents the county from doing business with any company that participates in the economic boycott of Israel. Waters, the former Pink Floyd frontman, is scheduled to appear at the Nassau Coliseum on Sept. (JTA) – Allowing BDS proponent Roger Waters to perform at a Long Island arena violates a local law against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, a Nassau County lawmaker said.
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