Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before Israeli far-right minister’s US trip - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before trip

The event featuring the far-right Israeli minister was to be hosted by Beis Shmuel Chabad, a Crown Heights synagogue.

Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before Israeli far-right minister’s US trip

(JTA) — A fundraiser with Itamar Ben-Gvir to be held at Brooklyn’s Jewish Children’s Museum was abruptly cancelled Friday, shortly after being announced. The event featuring the far-right Israeli minister was to be hosted by Beis Shmuel Chabad, a Crown Heights synagogue, as a benefit for Chabad of Hebron, in the West Bank. Following a Jewish Telegraphic Agency report about the fundraiser, webpages advertising the event were taken down and prospe…

Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before Israeli far-right minister’s US trip - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

A fundraiser with Itamar Ben-Gvir to be held at Brooklyn’s Jewish Children’s Museum was abruptly cancelled Friday, shortly after being announced. The event featuring the far-right Israeli minister was to be hosted by Beis Shmuel Chabad, a Crown Heights synagogue, as a benefit for Chabad of Hebron, in the West Bank. Following a Jewish Telegraphic Agency report about the fundraiser, webpages advertising the event were taken down and prospective at…

Brooklyn event featuring Itamar Ben-Gvir abruptly nixed days before minister's U.S. trip

Citing 'unforeseen changes' in Ben-Gvir's schedule, organizers announced the far-right minister wouldn't take part in the event at the Jewish Children's Museum

The Israeli Writers' Association published the list of participants in the event to mark Memorial Day, which included journalist Yaakov Bardugo, which prompted many reactions online - and also from the event participants, which led to his cancellation of participation: "Bardugo is out!"