Posts Tagged: Roger Waters
80 Groups Applaud UMass for Initial Steps Over Anti-Israel ‘Political Rally,’ but Urge Immediate Action
A group of 80 organizations that called on the University of Massachusetts in Amherst to refrain from sponsoring a political event featuring supporters of Israel...
BBC Rejects Calls From Anti-Israel Activists to Not Air Eurovision Contest in Tel Aviv
The BBC had rejected a call from a group of anti-Israel activists to not air this year’s Eurovision song contest, set to be held on...
Top US Jewish Groups Call for Sponsors to Pull Support of Roger Waters’ Mexico Tour
Top US Jewish groups are urging sponsors of anti-Israel activist and ex-Pink Floyd frontman Roger Water’s upcoming concert tour in Mexico to withdraw their support. In...
For Roger Waters, Antisemitism Is Part of the Show
For Roger Waters, attacks on world leaders and other forms of political provocation are part of the show. Unfortunately, so is antisemitism. At a concert in the...
Will BDS Bully Roger Waters Hide Behind His Hollywood Lackeys and Refuse to Debate?
We Americans are often criticized for our candor. But speaking truth to power was the very foundation of the American revolution. It’s a lesson that the American...
Australian Rock Star Nick Cave to Boycotters: ‘I Love Israel’
JNS.org – Australian rock star Nick Cave is facing backlash from BDS supporters following a performance in Tel Aviv, where he accused the anti-Israel movement of...
Anti-Propaganda Film Targeting Israel Is Itself Propaganda
JNS.org -- A new anti-Israel movie -- “The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States” -- is making the rounds. Released...
Roger Waters: There Is US Media Conspiracy to Silence My Anti-Israel Views
Roger Waters isn’t given the opportunity to discuss his anti-Israel activism in the US media or on late-night talk shows because of a conspiracy to...
Roger Waters: Orders Not to Discuss Israel in US Media ‘Came From Above’
Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters intimated this week that a pro-Israel conspiracy controls what can be said about the Jewish state in the US...
Ex-R.E.M. Lead Singer Publicly Backs Radiohead’s Decision to Go Ahead With Israel Concert in Face of BDS Pressure
Ex-R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe on Sunday publicly backed the English rock band Radiohead’s plan to go ahead with its upcoming concert in Israel in...
Pro-Israel Evangelical Christian Leader Urges Boycott of Roger Waters’ Miami Concert
An American evangelical Christian leader is calling for a boycott of ex-Pink Floyd rock star Roger Waters’ Miami concert on Thursday. “Roger Waters is a flagrant...
Roger Waters’ Jewish Problem Catches Eye of Award-Winning Filmmaker
Pink Floyd founding member Roger Waters has spent the last decade disparaging the Jewish state. Labeled an antisemite by the Anti-Defamation League, Waters compares Jews...
Israel Advocacy Group Gives ‘Worst BDS Fail of 2016’ Award to Denver U’s Chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine for Using Website Developed in Jewish State
Anti-Israel campus activists earned the dubious distinction of having made this year's greatest blunder where their efforts against the Jewish state were concerned -- by advertising their endeavor on a site created...
Citi Refutes Report of Roger Waters Sponsorship, Says It Has ‘No Plans to Work With This Artist in Future’
In a letter sent to a concerned company shareholder on Tuesday, Citibank refuted a report that it was sponsoring an upcoming tour by prominent anti-Israel...
