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Gil Scott-Heron boycotts Tel Aviv, sends powerful message to Israelis

Gil Scott-Heron boycotts Tel Aviv, sends powerful message to Israelis

By Noam Sheizaf, reprinted from his Promised Land blog This is a translation of my article regarding the cancellation of spoken words artist Gil-Scott Heron’s gig in Tel Aviv. His show was scheduled for late May, but it was later removed from Scot-Heron’s site and though there was no official statement yet, it seems to have been canceled for political reasons. The original Hebrew version of the article was posted Wednesday on the … Read entire article »

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