The New York Times – Music:
The pianist Jayson Gillham had sued the orchestra after it canceled his performance in the wake of comments he made against Israel’s war with Hamas.
Category: Israel-Gaza War (2023- )
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How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool
The New York Times – Music:
Israel’s efforts to influence Eurovision’s vote were broader and started years earlier than previously known.
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How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool
The New York Times – Music:
Israel’s efforts to influence Eurovision’s vote were broader and started years earlier than previously known.
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Nadav Lapid’s Film ‘Yes’ Is Intended to Anger Both Israel’s Right and Left
The New York Times – Film:
The director Nadav Lapid uses his work to confront his discomfort with nationalism in his home country, never more so than in “Yes.”
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Political Drama ‘Yellow Letters’ Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival
The New York Times – Film:
The film, from the director Ilker Catak, explores political repression in Turkey. Another movie set in the country, “Salvation,” took the runner-up prize.
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‘Holding Liat’ Review: Hostage Situation
The New York Times – Film:
This unpredictable documentary follows a man and his family as they wait for news of his daughter and her husband, who were kidnapped in the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel.
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British Police Drop Case Against Bob Vylan After Its Anti-Israel Chant
The New York Times – Music:
Bob Vylan, a punk-rap duo, caused international outrage by chanting the message at the Glastonbury music festival this year.
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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Review: When Help Won’t Arrive
The New York Times – Film:
Kaouther Ben Hania’s dramatized feature about a Palestinian girl who is killed in Gaza City is both powerfully direct and purposefully removed.