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Dave Matthews: “I Oppose Israel’s Policies, But I Am Not Antisemitic”

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Dave Matthews: “I Oppose Israel’s Policies, But I Am Not Antisemitic”
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First reported by Mako · Jun 10, 2026

What happened

American musician Dave Matthews addressed an audience in Raleigh, North Carolina, after reports of antisemitic chants at a previous show, saying he opposes Israel’s policies but is not antisemitic. He said he condemns violence in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and elsewhere, and apologized for any misunderstanding or pain caused by his remarks.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Dave Matthews: “I Oppose Israel’s Policies, But I Am Not Antisemitic”
N12Center · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Dave Matthews: 'I Oppose Israel’s Policies, But I Am Not Anti-Semitic'

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