Chief rabbi says 'national shame' that BBC aired Bob Vylan Glastonbury chant
Published: 7/1/2025

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis criticizes BBC for airing Glastonbury performance inciting hatred against IDF. Mirvis calls it a "national shame" and condemns the "vile Jew-hatred" broadcasted on the BBC, urging the network to take antisemitism seriously. The BBC acknowledges mishandling the situation and regrets not pulling the stream during the controversial performance.