German-Israeli singer admits he lied when accusing hotel of antisemitism in a video that went viral
A German-Israeli singer who claimed he had been turned away from a hotel in the eastern German city of Leipzig because he was wearing a Star of David pendant, admitted Tuesday during a defamation trial against him that he had made up the story. The proceedings against Gil Ofarim for defamation and false accusation at a district court in Leipzig were subsequently dropped following his surprising confession, German news agency dpa reported. The 41-year-old Ofarim must pay a fine of 10,000 euros ...
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