‘We need more education’: Roger Waters’ tour exposes Germany’s struggles with antisemitism

Roger Waters, the legendary Pink Floyd member, has caused quite a stir in Germany. The rockstar is set to perform on the German leg of his 2023 tour, but the cities of Frankfurt, Hamburg and Cologne have been trying to cancel his shows due to accusations of anti-Semitic rhetoric. Waters denies he is antisemitic and has threatened the cities with legal action if they halt his performances. Waters is a prominent member of the global pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanction movement, or BDS, which aims to force Israel to withdraw from occupied territories and increase protections for Pale…

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