Gal Gadot Tears Up Discussing Rising Antisemitism
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Actress Gal Gadot became tearful at a Simon Wiesenthal Center event in Los Angeles, expressing deep concern about the rapid and open spread of antisemitism. She spoke at an award ceremony honoring businessman Ynon Kreiz, who also addressed the issue, stating that policy disagreements do not justify Jew-hatred. Journalist Biana Golodryga also received an award at the event.
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- Actress Gal Gadot expressed fear over the rapid spread of antisemitism at a Los Angeles event.
- Gadot became emotional, stating hatred of Jews is openly expressed and accepted.
- The event honored Israeli businessman Ynon Kreiz, who received a humanitarian award.
- Kreiz stated that disagreement with Israeli policy is not a justification for antisemitism.
- Journalist Biana Golodryga received the Jewish Heritage Award at the ceremony.
Israeli actress Gal Gadot became emotional while speaking at a Simon Wiesenthal Center event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, expressing fear over the rapid spread of antisemitism. "I'm scared of how fast hatred of Jews is spreading, and how openly it is expressed and accepted," Gadot said on stage, her voice breaking. "If people get used to hearing and seeing hatred and looking away, where does it end?"
Gadot was speaking at the humanitarian award ceremony where Israeli businessman Ynon Kreiz was honored. Kreiz, who was recently appointed CEO of Skydance, stated that disagreement with Israeli government policy should not be used as a justification for antisemitism. The event also saw journalist Biana Golodryga receive the Jewish Heritage Award. Gadot is producing a film adaptation of Golodryga's book "Don't Feed the Monster," which addresses antisemitism in middle school.
