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The American singer performed at Yarkon Park in the first visit by a major international artist to Israel since the war erupted.
Meanwhile, in California, the Israeli actress’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti.
“The artwork wrongfully ripped from Jewish hands during the Holocaust bears witness to a chapter in history when evil persisted,” Sen. John Cornyn said.
“If there weren’t brave people like you – I wouldn’t be here, and neither would my mother,” Gene Simmons told Harold “Hal” Urban, who participated in liberating Mauthausen in May 1945.
His 1969 documentary, “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis.
The pole-sitter’s debut ended early when his brakes froze and he plowed his car into crew members in the pit lane.
“This contradicts the spirit of fairness and unity that the slogan ‘United by Music’ purports to embody,” an angry fan wrote.
The free 30-minute film about the forced deportation of Jewish children from Portugal is also a reminder to European leaders of their own history.
The former Hamas hostage took a yellow pin from a delegation member after festival security confiscated hers as she arrived at the red carpet.
Liam O’Hanna of the anti-Israel trio Kneecap is to appear before a judge in London next month.
The musician, who has a long history of Jew-hatred, released a song recently that praises Hitler.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Virtual Film Location harnesses 3D-scanning technologies to preserve the site’s historical integrity.