Julianna Margulies issued an apology a day after she garnered significant controversy for comments she made on a recent episode of podcast The Back Room with Andy Ostroy. During the interview, The Morning Show actress accused the Black and LGBTQ communities of not supporting Israel and suggested that people taking …
Read More »Netanyahu Welcomes Elon Musk to Israel After Antisemitic Post
Days after endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory on X, Elon Musk flew to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour a kibbutz devastated in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. Clad in a very small bulletproof vest, Musk on Monday toured Kfar Aza, one of the sites of Hamas’ …
Read More »In Hollywood, Criticizing Israel's Assault on Gaza Comes With a Price
Jews are not a monolith. And yet, for the past several decades, those in favor of Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration have mendaciously branded any criticisms of the Israeli government as antisemitism. It is a curious conflation, given how a 2021 Pew Research Center survey revealed that only 58% of Jewish adults …
Read More »Four-Year-Old American Girl Freed from Hamas Captivity
Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan is returning home. The dual American Israeli citizen is the first American hostage to be released since the four-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began on Friday. President Joe Biden celebrated the girl’s release, but said, “What she endured was unthinkable.” Edan is one of 17 …
Read More »Jenna Ortega Won't Return for 'Scream VII' and the Timing Is Raising Questions
Jenna Ortega will no longer be in Scream VII. Several outlets reported that the actress will be stepping away from the Scream franchise due to alleged scheduling conflicts with the second season of Wednesday. But the new reporting arrives just one day after Spyglass Media Group — the production company …
Read More »Gal Gadot's 'Bearing Witness' Screening of Hamas Massacre Brings Sobs, Protests to L.A.
As pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groups of demonstrators waved flags and vied for support from passing motorists at a busy Los Angeles intersection on Wednesday night, an audience of around 200 people filed through a security checkpoint into the city’s Museum of Tolerance. Attendees, the protesters chanting outside, and scores of …
Read More »Roger Waters Floats Unfounded 'False Flag' Claim About Hamas Attack
Roger Waters, in classic Roger Waters fashion, suggested he’s not ready to rule out the possibility that Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel might’ve been a “false flag operation” during a recent interview with Glenn Greenwald. During the conversation, Waters couched his discussions of the attack — during which Hamas …
Read More »Israeli Music Stars Promote New Album Benefitting Festival Massacre Victims: 'We Want To Help'
One month after Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a group of electronic music stars is promoting a new 73-track project to raise money for victims of the Supernova festival massacre. The Bring Them Back compilation spans the electronic gamut from trance to techno, with contributions from many of …
Read More »'Genocide Joe': Massive D.C. Cease-Fire Protest Directs Its Rage at Biden
It was only 60 degrees in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, but everyone packed into Freedom Plaza was sweating. The sun glanced off the silver tips of flagpoles and bright white protest signs and so many glossy photographs showing bombed-out buildings turned to rubble and bloodied bodies of children killed in …
Read More »Young Activists to Biden: Change Course on Gaza — or Lose in 2024
Biden is going to blow it with young voters if he doesn’t change course. That’s the message leaders of several groups that rallied those voters to support Biden in 2020 are sending as the president continues his wholesale support of the Israeli government’s continued assault on Gaza. These leaders represent …
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