Roger Waters

Sadism and Jew-Baiting: The 'Pro-Palestinian' Strategy

Pat Johnson in Future of Jewish · 15 Jul

The essay delves into the sadistic and Jew-baiting strategies employed by some pro-Palestinian activists, exemplified by Roger Waters' dissemination of false and inflammatory information about Israel.

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Roger Waters denied 10/7. Here's why Israeli radio should keep playing his songs.

Etgar Keret in Forward · 9 Jul

Etgar Keret reflects on his personal connection to Pink Floyd's song "Wish You Were Here" and debates whether Israeli radio stations should stop playing Roger Waters' songs due to his controversial statements.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Shame on Islington North for falling for magic grandpa again

Jewish Chronicle · 5 Jul

The article reflects on the recent election results in Islington North, criticizing the residents for re-electing Jeremy Corbyn despite his controversial reputation, labeling him as "magic grandpa."

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Antisemitism Monitor | Week of August 14, 2023

Moment in Moment · 5 Dec 2023

This week's Antisemitism Monitor highlights several incidents of antisemitism in different parts of the world.

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UPenn to review event policies after Palestinian culture festival drew backlash

BCohen in Forward · 5 Oct 2023

The University of Pennsylvania is undergoing a review of its policies following backlash over a Palestinian cultural festival that featured speakers accused of antisemitism.

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The Dark Side - with special guest John Ware

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 29 Sep 2023

In a recent episode of the Unholy Podcast, hosts Yonit and Jonathan speak with investigative reporter John Ware about his new documentary exploring the darker aspects of rock star Roger Waters.

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What Jewish Students at Penn Want You to Know About Antisemitism and the Palestine Writes Event

People of the Pod · 28 Sep 2023

The University of Pennsylvania recently held the Palestine Writes event, aimed at showcasing Palestinian art, poetry, and literature.

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Penn leaders cite academic freedom, allowing event to proceed despite some speakers’ antisemitic history

Faygie Holt in JNS · 14 Sep 2023

The Palestine Writes Literature Festival at the University of Pennsylvania has faced criticism for including speakers with a history of antisemitism, such as Roger Waters and Marc Lamont Hill.

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Is it possible to separate Roger Waters' music from his politics?

Jim Sullivan in Forward · 26 Jul 2022

This article explores the ongoing debate around separating the music of Roger Waters, co-founder of Pink Floyd, from his political views, particularly his stance on Israel and Palestine.

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The “We All Wanna Change the World” Edition

Promised Podcast · 25 Jun 2020

In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss three primary topics.

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The “We All Wanna Change the World” Edition

Promised Podcast · 25 Jun 2020

In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida cover various significant topics including a documentary about the success of the LGBTQA community in Israel, the living conditions of young Israeli settler women in Samaria, and efforts by Israel's ultra-Orthodox community to adapt weddings post-pandemic.

0 Education Antisemitism

Let Them Speak

KC Johnson in Tablet · 3 May 2019

Jewish students at the University of Massachusetts have filed a lawsuit to block a panel featuring Linda Sarsour, Marc Lamont Hill, Dave Zirin, and Roger Waters due to their anti-Israel views, despite concerns about equating free speech with intimidation.

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You Were Famous, Your Heart Was a Legend

Jacob Siegel in Tablet · 23 Aug 2018

Lana Del Rey is set to perform in Israel at the Meteor Festival, prompting criticism from BDS activists including Roger Waters of Pink Floyd.

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The Best Part Is the End

Marc Tracy in Tablet · 13 Jul 2012

The article discusses a critique of Roger Waters' The Wall concert by Liel Leibovitz, highlighting the idea that adolescence eventually comes to an end, referencing the love for Pink Floyd shared during youth.

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