Barbra Streisand canceled her appearance at Israel’s 60th anniversary celebration.
Streisand was scheduled to perform the Hebrew prayer “Our Father Our King” at a star-studded convention hosted by President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on May 13.
Peres’ office reportedly said the singer gave no reason for her cancellation.
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