"I am a Zionist - I stand with the Jews": Boy George's show of support

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British singer Boy George met with President Isaac Herzog at the President's residence in Jerusalem. According to Kan News, George said at the meeting: "I lost friends, but I stood by Israel," and according to Arutz Sheva he said it "cost me a lot of friends." Herzog gave him a crocus sculpture, inscribed "We will dance again," according to Maariv and Arutz Sheva.

According to Israel Hayom, George visited the Western Wall, and according to Kikar HaShabbat he recited a prayer at the Wall together with Sylvan Adams. According to Arutz Sheva, he placed a note between the stones of the Wall. At the Nova site, according to Israel Hayom, he said: "I have a lot of Jewish friends - and they feel unsafe."