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Max Blumenthal: News from Chelm: Knesset discusses ways to pressure performers not to cancel concerts in Israel

4.2.11

News from Chelm: Knesset discusses ways to pressure performers not to cancel concerts in Israel: "Today in Knesset, Ronit Tirosh of Kadima (the opposition party that almost never opposes racist and anti-democratic legislation, and often sponsors it) convened a discussion in the Commitee on Education, Culture and Sport about compelling reluctant pop stars to perform in Israel. The legislators were joined by Shuki Weiss, a big time Israeli concert promoter who has lost thousands from last minute cancellations by artists like Elvis Costello. “The state must intervene,” Weiss said, according to Achbar Ha’ir, an Israeli arts and culture publication (I am summarizing the Hebrew article)."


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