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Don’t let the Israel Ballet tip-toe around Apartheid!
Feb 5, 2010 Adalah-NY, the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, the US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, Boycott! Supporting the Palestinian BDS Call from Within, and American Jews for a Just Peace call for a boycott of and […]
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‘Santana canceled concert because of anti-Israel pressure’
Sources in Israeli production team claim guitarist received messages that ‘it’s better’ not to perform in Israel Raz Shechnik Guitarist Carlos Santana reportedly received messages that “it’s better” that he not perform in Israel, according to what a senior official in the Israeli music production market involved in producing Santana’s show told Yedioth Ahronoth on […]
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BRICUP tells Elton John ‘Don’t Play Israel’
BRICUP has sent an open letter to Elton John asking him to cancel his planned concert in Israel in June. We’ve said to him: “Okay, you turn up in Ramat Gan, and it gets to that “Candle in the Wind” moment, and thousands of lighters flicker – but there won”t be any Palestinians from the […]
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Rod Stewart on his way to Israel
Veteran British singer’s official website reports that Stewart, who already performed in Holy Land at height of his career in 1983, will return on July 1 Or Barnea Will the summer of 2010 manage to overshadow 2009 with an aerial traffic of foreign musicians? The chances are pretty good. Rod Stewart will perform at the […]
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Santana cancels Tel Aviv concert
Guitar legend Carlos Santana tonight canceled his summer gig in Tel Aviv, thanks largely to a busy schedule which has meant the reorganizing of a few shows and the canceling of some. Israel was one of the unlucky ones. His management promised a full refund to the many thousands who had already purchased tickets. And […]
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Don’t be Complicit in Israel’s Apartheid: Boycott the 2010 Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Palestinian Students” Campaign for the Academic Boycott of Israel (PSCABI) call on students, lecturers and film-makers to boycott the 13th International Student Film Festival, scheduled for June 2010 in the city of Tel Aviv. PACBI and PSCABI believe that this festival, […]
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An Open Letter to Carlos Santana
AN OPEN LETTER From: 1948 LEST WE FORGET Date: 22 January 2010 17:38:47 GMT To: tourinfo[at]santana.com, fanmail[at]santana.com Subject: Santana’s proposed gig In Israel Dear Carlos, We understand that you are scheduled to perform in Israel this coming summer. This is news that will make definite political and entertainment headlines. We are interested in the former. […]
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Open Letter to Santana: Don’t Entertain Israeli Apartheid!
Occupied Ramallah, 19 January 2010 Dear Santana, The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) was deeply disturbed to learn that that you are scheduled to perform in Israel this coming summer. We call upon you, as a prominent and influential artist, and, more importantly, as a well-known activist on issues […]
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The Carlos Santana “Concert of Shame”
LA VOZ DE AZTLAN Los Angeles, Alta California January 10, 2010 The Zionist daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Israeli producer Shuki Weiss has booked the world famous Mexican born rock musician and guitarist Carlos Santana to perform at the Blumfield Stadium in Jaffa, Israel this coming June. Carlos Santana was born in Autlán de […]
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