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Musician Ofarim: I would have liked some support

2021-10-06T23:15:31.747Z


The musician Gil Ofarim would have wished for support from other guests for the anti-Semitic incident he described in a Leipzig hotel. Nobody around him said anything when a hotel employee asked him to remove his Star of David on a chain, Ofarim said on Wednesday in Bild TV. After the incident, the 39-year-old recorded a video in front of the entrance to the "Westin Hotel" on Monday evening and posted it on Instagram on Tuesday.


The musician Gil Ofarim would have wished for support from other guests for the anti-Semitic incident he described in a Leipzig hotel. Nobody around him said anything when a hotel employee asked him to remove his Star of David on a chain, Ofarim said on Wednesday in Bild TV. After the incident, the 39-year-old recorded a video in front of the entrance to the "Westin Hotel" on Monday evening and posted it on Instagram on Tuesday.

Leipzig - “It is not the first incident in my life in which I have been confronted with xenophobia, with anti-Semitism.

But I think: once upon a time there was too much, ”said Ofarim.

“I'm glad I did.

I think one should just not shut up anymore and let it go.

I would have only wished that I hadn't been alone at the moment and would have wished that other guests might have overheard. "

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He has not yet received an apology from the hotel.

“My management just got an email that they would like to exchange ideas, talk to each other.

But I neither received an opinion on this case, I received no apology, nothing at all! ”Dpa

Source: merkur

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