JNS: Jewish musician appeals ruling on concert canceled over his ‘Zionist views’
Aug 26
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Jewish musician Mikey Pauker is appealing a federal court ruling that dismissed his discrimination lawsuit after a California retreat center canceled his scheduled Chanukah concert after community members raised concerns about his support for Israel.
Pauker’s attorneys filed their opening brief in the appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Aug. 14, arguing that the district court erred in finding that Harbin Hot Springs could not be held liable for responding to discriminatory customer complaints.
Stanford Law School’s Religious Liberty Clinic and the National Jewish Advocacy Center are representing Pauker in the appeal. The center announced the appeal on Aug. 21...
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