In case you missed it, some rapper called Bobby Vylan lead crowds in chants of “Death, death to the IDF” at the Glastonbury music festival on Saturday:
Lucy Connolly is in prison for a tweet calling for deportations — Meanwhile, Bob Vylan chants for the death of Israelis on BBC’s world stage… and walks free.
— Avi Yemini (@OzraeliAvi) June 29, 2025
One gets 31 months. The other gets airtime.
Make it make sense.
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What’s more, this was broadcast live on the BBC.
A lot has been said about it, but I wanted to bring up a perhaps more obscure, relevant, point.
The name Bob Vylan is his stage name, and was reportedly meant to invoke Bob Dylan. You know, the same proud Jew whose song Neighborhood Bully is exactly on point:
Of course, this joker is certainly no Bob Dylan in terms of talent, or anything really.
I guess the only universe this could be considered music or any good
Let’s give this Bob Vylan lot a listen then pic.twitter.com/7wqrvZBpyK
— Lucy Brown (@lucymarionbrown) June 29, 2025
is the same universe in which a crowd of people can chant along with him for the deaths of an army protecting civilians from other massacres perpetrated against fellow music goers in October 2023.
