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Actor Danny Steg Recounts Spitting Attack After Revealing Voting Choice
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By זיו שזו
First reported by Ice · 3 hours ago
What happened
Israeli actor Danny Steg described being spat at and physically assaulted by two actresses after revealing he would not vote for Ehud Barak during an election period. The incident occurred years ago when his colleagues at a theater discovered his religious observance and political views.
- 01Actor Danny Steg was attacked by colleagues after revealing his voting choice.
- 02Two actresses spat at and kicked Steg following a political discussion.
- 03The incident occurred during a period when Steg was becoming more religious.
- 04Steg felt there was no place for religious individuals in his profession.
- 05He later returned to the theater and was welcomed by the same colleagues.
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