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Hanukkah Concerts With Israeli Military Cantor Raise Outcry in Amsterdam
ByNina Siegal December 13, 2025

A concert hall canceled the performance several months ago but then reached a compromise in which three concerts will be held. The bargain hasn’t satisfied critics of the events.

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Eurovision Is in Turmoil as Israel’s Participation Leads to Boycott
ByAlex Marshall December 4, 2025

The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.

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Israeli Academics Find Themselves Isolated Despite Gaza Cease-Fire
ByElisabeth Bumiller November 9, 2025

Boycotts of Israeli universities, largely imposed in Europe, have multiplied since the start of the war and reflect Israel’s international isolation over its conduct in Gaza.

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Israeli Academics Find Themselves Isolated Despite Gaza Cease-Fire
ByElisabeth Bumiller November 9, 2025

Boycotts of Israeli universities, largely imposed in Europe, have multiplied since the start of the war and reflect Israel’s international isolation over its conduct in Gaza.

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4 Arrested Over Disruption of Israeli Orchestra’s Concert
BySégolène Le Stradic November 7, 2025

Several audience members shouted or lit flares as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Paris. After the concert, the ensemble received 10 minutes of applause and played the Israeli national anthem.

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4 Arrested Over Disruption of Israeli Orchestra’s Concert
BySégolène Le Stradic November 7, 2025November 8, 2025

Several audience members shouted or lit flares as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Paris. After the concert, the ensemble received 10 minutes of applause and played the Israeli national anthem.

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Hollywood Actors and Directors Pledge to Boycott Israeli Film Institutions
ByDerrick Bryson Taylor September 8, 2025

In an open letter, Javier Bardem, Olivia Colman and other stars pledged not to work with Israeli film companies that, in their view, “are implicated in genocide.”

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