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Indian tabla maestro cancels Israel show

One of India’s most famous musicians says his life would be in danger if he went through with July performance

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Spanish left-wingers seek boycott of Israeli singer

Galician education and culture council objects to peace activist Achinoam Nini’s ‘sympathies to military Zionism’

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Refaeli takes on Waters over boycott letter

Israeli supermodel tweets former Pink Floyd frontman to stop using her image at his shows

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Israeli rights group may sue to battle academic boycott

Israel Law Center urges American Studies Association not to adopt ‘racially discriminatory’ sanctions

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Berlin festival to honor anti-Israel filmmaker

Jewish leaders in Germany dismayed over award for Ken Loach, who advocates for a cultural boycott of Israeli artists

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British Jewry decries ‘opportunistic’ theater’s boycott

As the Tricycle Theatre spurns Jewish film festival over Israeli funding, leaders question its motives, review theater’s funding and plan protest

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Over 100 UK artists join major Israel boycott

Roger Waters adds name to 700-strong movement pledging not to perform in or accept funding from the Jewish state

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Jewish-led UK artists’ boycott greeted with derision

The cultural boycott, led by celebrities Mike Leigh and Peter Kosminsky, decried for offensive timing and racist views

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Norwegian fest boycotts Israeli film on kids with disabilities

Organizers tell director they support cultural and academic ban on Jewish state, will only show movies about occupation

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Matisyahu ‘expelled’ even as Spain says it’s making nice to Jews

Anti-Israel boycott movement’s ‘victory’ in Valencia music festival casts pall on historic citizenship law

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J. K. Rowling tops list of UK artists opposing Israel boycott

Over 150 British authors, lawmakers and artists sign letter calling for dialogue, coexistence between Israel, Palestinians

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Over 300 British academics pledge boycott of Israel

Days after J. K. Rowling and 150 authors call for dialogue with Jewish state, scholars publish ad decrying ‘illegal occupation’

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J.K. Rowling defends opposition to cultural boycott of Israel

‘Sharing art and literature across borders constitutes an immense power for good,’ says Harry Potter author; deplores ‘most of Netanyahu’s actions’

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Rowling cites Dumbledor in arguing against Israel boycott

Hogwarts headmaster believes ‘certain channels of communication should always remain open,’ Harry Potter author writes

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Helen Mirren on Israel boycott: ‘It’s the craziest idea’

WATCH: Award-winning British actress tells Israeli Film Festival in LA of her time on kibbutz, love for Israel

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Matisyahu tours colleges with Arab-American artist

Reggae rapper targeted by Israel boycotters teams up with Nadim Azzam in bid ‘to replace finger-pointing with music’

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About that music biz Israel boycott

100s of musicians know better than to let BDS’s noise prevent them from performances that unify people like nothing else

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Filmmakers pull out of Tel Aviv LGBT film festival citing BDS

South African director reportedly nixes participation after already flown to Israel by organizers

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US artists protest Lincoln Center play backed by Israel

Boycott group calls for New York theater to cancel adaptation of David Grossman book, The New York Times reports

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Radiohead defends Israel gig after criticism from director Ken Loach

Lead singer Thom Yorke slams boycott call, says band doesn’t endorse Trump but still plays in US

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