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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Madonna to perform ‘Concert for Peace’ in Israel

JTA REPORTPublished March 22, 2012

JERUSALEM -- International pop star Madonna, who will launch her upcoming world tour in Israel, has added a second concert date in Tel Aviv for a "Concert for Peace." Madonna will perform at Ramat Gan Stadium near Tel Aviv on May 29 and May 31. The second...

Don’t strike Iran before Madonna concert, Facebook page begs Bibi

JTAPublished February 13, 2012

JERUSALEM -- A new Facebook page is calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from striking Iran's nuclear sites until after Madonna performs in Israel. A day after Madonna announced last week that she is launching her new world...

Citing Palestinian conflict, rocker Cat Power cancels Tel Aviv show

JTAPublished February 10, 2012

Cat Power canceled an Israeli show that was to have taken place Sunday, citing fans' concerns about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "Due to much confusion in my soul, playing for my Israeli fans w/such unrest between Israel & Palestine I can't play,...

Madonna reportedly to launch world tour in Israel

JTAPublished February 5, 2012

JERUSALEM -- International pop star Madonna reportedly will launch her new world tour in Israel. The concert tour for Madonna's new MDNA album will begin May 31 at Ramat Gan Stadium near Tel Aviv, The Jerusalem Post reported Sunday, in advance of her...

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