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Selma Blair Says Hollywood Erased Her After Pro-Israel Comments
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Actress Selma Blair revealed at a Jewish Federations event that she feels "erased in Hollywood" after facing backlash for her pro-Israel and anti-terrorism comments following the October 7 Hamas attack. She stated she lost professional representation and friends due to the controversy. Blair also expressed a desire to "make aliyah" to Israel and rebury her mother's ashes there, citing her lifelong connection to the country and her Jewish identity.
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- Selma Blair feels "erased in Hollywood" after facing backlash for pro-Israel comments.
- The actress lost her agent, manager, publicist, and friends due to the controversy.
- Blair expressed a desire to "make aliyah" to Israel and rebury her mother's ashes.
- She discussed antisemitic and anti-Israel reactions on social media after October 7.
- Blair is developing a documentary exploring antisemitism and attitudes toward Israel.
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