Salt Lake City bar’s ‘No Zionists’ policy prompts dozens of complaints to Utah liquor agency

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Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes’ office will not confirm whether it is looking into the bar, Weathered Waves, as requested by state alcohol officials.

More than 70 people have reached out to state alcohol officials to complain about a new Salt Lake City bar’s announcement that it has a “No Zionists Allowed” policy.

All the emailed complaints to DABS were “from people concerned the business owner is wrongfully discriminating,” Schmitt said — while all but one of the phone calls made to DABS reflected the same sentiment. The sole other caller, Schmitt said, supported the bar’s freedom of speech. Weathered Waves, at 158 S. Rio Grande St., is part of the Six Sailor Cider group, and specializes in locally brewed hard ciders. Valentine, who owns Six Sailor Cider andlast year as a first-time candidate, ignited a social media firestorm after he announced the ban. It has since been reported on nationally and internationally, in outlets including

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