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Letter to Sir Paul McCartney From A Jewish Activist In Israel By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel --- September 22, 2008 ..... The below letter is a direct response and an objective, accurate correction to Tony Greenstein's letter to Sir Paul McCartney. I will try not to copy each and every word of slanderous distortion, incitement and transparent hate for which Greenstein espouses. Rather just correct his text. Replace Disneyland spin with documented reality. As someone who grew up in New York, I read with pleasure that you were to play a concert in Tel Aviv, Israel on...

Beatles Sir Paul McCartney Defies Islamic Suicide Bombers In Israel By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel --- September 14, 2008 ..... In what is truly becoming a Magical Mystery Tour, former Beatles member Sir Paul McCartney has been threatened with death by Islamic terrorists if he comes to Israel for a concert. Dennis Rice, a freelance journalist and reporter for the Sunday Express has been in contact with the Israel News Agency and other Israel news and governmental organizations seeking for and finding the answer to "Has McCartney been threatened if he plays in Israel?" Rice's investigative journalism...

McCartney speaks out against war Sir Paul wrote a song, Freedom, after the 11 September attacks Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has criticised the UK government for being too hasty in going to war in Iraq. "Maybe our government went in too fast with the Americans," he told the weekly Portuguese magazine Visao on Thursday. "It would have been better if the UN had been together," the 61-year-old singer continued. "Now it's become very bloody with Iraq, it's very difficult." The singer, who is currently touring Europe, opens the Rock in Rio music festival in Lisbon on Friday. Sir Paul...

Sir Paul McCartney, 61, who had a hit with Band on the Run, was out in London.