Jewish and Israeli artists are the target of an increasing number of boycotts among denizens of the extremist, left-wing entertainment industry, according to a report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).
\n\nThe ADL has amassed a list of 65 cases of Jewish or Israeli performers being attacked by anti-Israel sources in its latest “State of the Arts” report, The Wrap reports.
\n\nThe report, entitled, “Dark Stage: Jewish Voices in Entertainment and the Rise of Cultural Boycotts,” reviews the growing resentment towards Jewish performers, producers, and others in the industry are facing thanks to anger over Israel and Gaza.
\n\nThe report tries to differentiate between political protests and actual discrimination.
\n\n“Jewish artists are being canceled, blacklisted and pushed out of American cultural life,” ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said in the report. “We knew the situation was bad, we just didn’t know how bad, and no one had documented it this way before.”
\n\nADL also mapped which venues have canceled shows featuring Jewish performers, citing “security” reasons. Some events have been canceled over direct threats, but others had less legitimate justifications.
\n\nThe report cites cancellations of performers including musician Mikey Pauker and Israeli musician Raviv Kaner, as well as attackers attempting to cancel…
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