Nashville Hotel Cancels Israel Summit Over Safety Threats
Sonesta Hotel faces legal and public backlash after pulling out of hosting the pro-Israel event following a pressure campaign.
- Sonesta Hotel in Nashville canceled the Israel Summit citing safety concerns after receiving threats.
- The pro-Palestinian group Palestine Hurra Collective Nashville led a campaign urging the hotel to cancel the event.
- HaYovel, the event's sponsor, plans to relocate the summit and continue as scheduled.
- Legal scrutiny arises as the hotel's decision is seen as potential civil rights violations.
- Ramsey Solutions has offered to host the event at an alternate venue.