Israel

Israel’s public classical music station criticized for playing Richard Wagner opera

Wagner’s music traditionally has been boycotted in Israel because he held anti-Semitic views and was Adolf Hitler’s favorite composer.

Netanyahu calls US decision to halt funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency a ‘welcome and important change’

The Trump administration said it would look for other ways to assist the Palestinians, especially the children who “are part of the future of the Middle East.”

Lana Del Rey pulls out of Israel music festival because she cannot perform for Palestinian fans

Meteor Festival organizers thanked Del Rey 'for choosing us to be a part of her periodic publicity stunt,' asserting that she first reached out to them to participate in the program.