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We, the remaining members of the Finding Committee after the recent resignations of our esteemed colleagues Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger and Ranjit Hoskote, announce hereafter our collective resignation from this honorable task. Be assured that we have not taken this step lightly and that we do so with a very heavy heart.
One committee member resigned following antisemitism accusations and the other over the Israel-Hamas war.
Hoskote’s resignation follows an article published in Germany’s daily Süddeutsche Zeitung, accusing him of 'BDS sympathies and anti-Semitism,' based on his signing of a 2019 BDS petition against a far-right event on 'Zionism and Hindutva'
Mumbai-based author Ranjit Hoskote has quit the Finding Committee for the upcoming Documenta art festival in Germany, following criticism for signing a letter that compared Zionism and Hindu nationalism.
Writer Ranjit Hoskote has resigned from the Documenta Art Festival's Finding Committee after backlash over his signing of a letter comparing Zionism & Hindutva