Posts Tagged: Metropolitan Opera
Met Opera’s ‘Klinghoffer’: The Musical Bastardization of a Cold-Blooded Terrorist Murder
New York's Metropolitan Opera premiered "The Death of Klinghoffer" Monday night. The Washington Post describes the opera as "based on the brutal murder in 1985...
‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ – and Cultural Integrity
The 1985 murder of Leon Klinghoffer, the 69-year-old wheel-chair bound man shot in the head by a Palestinian terrorist before his body was thrown from...
Protest the ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ on Monday Night at Lincoln Center
On October 21, 1985, before a crowded sanctuary of mourners at the funeral of Leon Klinghoffer in Manhattan, Rabbi Harvey Tattlebaum spoke of his murder...
The Right to Protest the Metropolitan Opera Decision to Put on ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’
On Monday night I stood in front of the Metropolitan Opera listening to hundreds of Jewish and non-Jewish protesters who were aggrieved by the decision...
Former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey Joins Protest Against Metropolitan Opera Over Klinghoffer Play
Former United States Attorney General Michael Mukasey added his name to a long list of speakers and activist groups who will protest the Metropolitan Opera's...
Some Operas You Won’t Be Seeing at the Met
JNS.org - Here are three operas that won't get staged at the famed Metropolitan Opera (Met) in New York City anytime soon. "Omar." The story of a...
Anti-Israel Opera to be Viewed Live by Hundreds of Thousands: Part Two
JNS.org - An open letter to the New York Metropolitan Opera general manager concerning his response to a Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting...
