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Jewish Chronicle
March 16, 2018
At the conference, antisemite Gilad Atzmon was presented with an award, while Dovid Weiss, of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta sect, gave a gift to Sheikh Naim Qassem, Deputy Secretary General of Hezbollah, to be passed on to Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader. In his speech to the conference,Ãâà...
Jewish Chronicle
March 12, 2018
Shoah-denier Paul Eisen and antisemite Gilad Atzmon also belonged to the group. A letter headed “Lift in your Administrative Suspension from the Labour Party” was sent to Mr Secker on Monday by Sam Matthews, Labour's head of disputes. It stated: “As you aware, on the 7th March 2018 the Labour PartyÃâà...
Jewish Chronicle
March 8, 2018
Even someone as extreme as Tony Greenstein — expelled from Labour recently — has been called a Jewish tribalist by that Judaeophobic jazz musician Gilad Atzmon whom Greenstein in return calls an antisemite and a Holocaust denier. Atzmon for his part has been lionised by George Galloway whoÃâà...
+972 Magazine
March 4, 2018
The most celebrated call-out of an anti-Jewish figure in pro-Palestine circles was the 2012 statement on Gilad Atzmon. Atzmon, born an Israeli Jew, became a Holocaust denier and a supporter of “national socialism.” Yet through his obfuscating language and pseudo-intellectual rhetoric, he had managed toÃâà...
Jewish Chronicle
October 31, 2017
Gilad Atzmon, the antisemitic author and jazz musician, has claimed that the Grenfell Tower tragedy was the responsibility of “Jerusalemites” who were “following mitzvot”. Giving a talk at the Reading International Festival, he attempted to blame the tragedy, which killed at least 80 and left hundreds moreÃâà...
Haaretz
October 29, 2017
Last weekend, the small English city of Reading (population 156,000; Jewish population 355) was the site of a book promotion event by Israeli-born jazz musician and longtime anti-Semite Gilad Atzmon. After the venue ignored complaints from the local rabbi and local councillors, the event was protestedÃâà...
The Guardian
October 26, 2017
Fifty years after Coltrane's death, Gilad Atzmon, the expat Israeli saxophonist, clarinetist and author has recorded and is touring this dedication to the great American saxophonist, made with his Orient House Ensemble and the Sigamos String Quartet (Atzmon previously paid tribute to the genius of CharlieÃâà...
Jewish Chronicle
October 20, 2017
Berkshire Jews are “horrified” over the scheduled appearance of an antisemitic author at the Reading International Festival. Gilad Atzmon, an Israeli jazz musician and writer who has challenged Holocaust denial legislation, is due to appear at the Reading International Solidarity Centre on Sunday.