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Even before Glastonbury Festival hate chants, UK Jews warned of alarming rise in antisemitism

As U.K. antisemitism hits record highs with 3,528 incidents in 2024, Jews say hate like Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury chant is ignored by leaders who still downplay threats to the community’s safety.

The New York Sun · 1d

How Glastonbury Became a Festival of Hatred of Jews

Ms. Burchill has been writing from Britain for close to 50 years. Her latest book, 'Welcome to the Woke Trials,' was brought out in 2021 by Academica Press.

BBC · 17h

Chief rabbi attacks BBC for airing 'vile Jew hate' at Glastonbury

Sir Ephraim Mirvis made his comments after a live broadcast of Bob Vylan at Glastonbury festival went out on the BBC The UK's chief rabbi has strongly criticised "the airing of vile Jew-hate at Glastonbury" after a live broadcast of Bob Vylan's performance at the festival went out on the BBC,

Jews, We Are and Bob Vylan

Variety on MSN · 19h

Bob Vylan Speaks Out Amid Glastonbury Outrage: ‘We Are Not for the Death of Jews… We Are for the Dismantling of a Violent Military Machine’

Punk duo Bob Vylan has spoken out following uproar over its Glastonbury performance, saying: 'Whatever sanctions we receive will be a distraction.'

TheWrap on MSN · 19h

Bob Vylan Responds to Glastonbury Controversy: ‘We Are Not for the Death of Jews’

We, like those in the spotlight before us, are not the story. We are a distraction from the story,” Bobby and Bobbie Vylan say.

Rolling Stone on MSN · 15h

Bob Vylan Says ‘We Are Being Targeted for Speaking Up’ After Glastonbury Set Backlash

Rap duo Bob Vylan issue statement clarifying their Glastonbury Festival chant criticizing the Israel Defense Forces and calling to Free Palestine.

The Blogs | The Times of Israel17h

Glastonbury, Jewish protest and the horror of the crowd

At Glastonbury, although smaller stages like the Bimble Inn accommodate crowds of only 750, the larger stages can hold 50,000 ...

Anglican Mainstream15m

Chief rabbi condemns BBC’s ‘mishandled response’ to anti-IDF chanting at Glastonbury – as Bob Vylan issue new statement

The chief rabbi has described the BBC’s response to anti-IDF chanting at Glastonbury as “belated and mishandled” – as the punk-rap duo involved, Bob Vylan, said the UK government needed to talk about ...

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Anti-Israel band plays victim after being hammered for saying ‘death to the IDF’ during music festival

Punk-rap group Bob Vylan doubled down on anti-Israel rhetoric after Glastonbury performance sparks outrage, BBC removes their ...

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Simon Wiesenthal Center Slams ‘Bland’ Glastonbury Festival Response to ‘Death to IDF’ Chant: ‘It’s Cowardice’

The Glastonbury Festival’s official response to chants of “Death to the IDF” and “From the river to the sea” from the stage ...

New York Sun2d

Authorities Investigate Rapper for ‘Death to the IDF’ Chant at Glastonbury Festival as Antisemitism Engulfs Britain’s Summer Music Scene

At Saturday’s performances at the Glastonbury Festival, rapper Bob Vylan, whose band shares his name, led the crowd in a chant to “Free Palestine,” before calling for the death of the Israeli ...

‘Rot of the West’: Jewish leader calls for pro-Palestine artist Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set to be met with ‘serious consequences’

Pro-Palestine artist Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set has marked a new level of “rot” in the West, a Jewish leader has claimed.

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