A closely Jewish Los Angeles neighborhood turned a flashpoint of shock over the Israel-Gaza battle when a violent demonstration exterior a synagogue over the weekend between pro-Palestine demonstrations and counterprotesters supportive of Israel ended with the deployment of dozens of law enforcement officials, one arrest and the condemnation of town’s mayor and President Joe Biden. … Read more
Ben Stiller is talking out concerning the Israel–Hamas struggle, greater than 9 months after the Hamas-led terrorist assault on Israel on Oct. 7. In an opinion essay printed Thursday by Time journal, the Emmy-winning actor defined why he felt obligated to share his stance on the continued battle, the rise of antisemitism and the necessity … Read more
Jerry Seinfeld roasted a pro-Palestine heckler who interrupted his comedy present over the weekend in Sydney, Australia. In a video shared on X (previously Twitter) by the Australian Jewish Affiliation, the individual could possibly be heard shouting “From the river to the ocean, Palestine can be free” on the Seinfeld creator and star throughout his … Read more
Swiss performer Nemo has gained the 68th Eurovision Tune Contest, beating Croatian artist Child Lasagna, who completed second, in what was maybe essentially the most divisive competitors in its historical past. The nonbinary singer, representing Switzerland, gained with their observe “The Code” accumulating 591 factors from a mix of music trade juries in every collaborating … Read more
Macklemore has launched a brand new tune, praising pro-Palestinian school protesters and calling out President Biden amid the continued battle in Gaza. The only is titled “Hind’s Corridor” after the title given to Hamilton Corridor by Columbia College college students who occupied the constructing in protest. Hind was a 6-year-old Palestinian lady who was killed … Read more
Columbia College is canceling its massive university-wide graduation ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests which have roiled its campus and others throughout the U.S., however it should maintain smaller school-based ceremonies this week and subsequent, the varsity introduced Monday. “Primarily based on suggestions from our college students, we now have determined to focus consideration on … Read more
John Oliver used his opening section on Sunday’s Final Week Tonight to speak in regards to the “arduous crackdown” on faculty college students within the U.S. protesting the Israel-Hamas struggle. He confirmed clips from a stay Fox Information report at Columbia College in New York. “Police swarmed campuses in numbers so excessive; this pupil summed … Read more
Saturday Night time Stay‘s newest chilly open centered on Columbia College’s dealing with of the pro-Palestinian protests on campus amid the Israel–Hamas struggle. Through the sketch, Mikey Day, Kenan Thompson and Heidi Gardner performed involved mother and father of scholars collaborating within the protests. Final week, a whole bunch of demonstrators have been arrested after … Read more
Hollywood stars, journalists and distinguished politicians have been met with a crowd of protesters of the Israel–Hamas battle exterior Saturday’s White Home Correspondents Dinner. There was rising public discord over the battle and President Joe Biden’s dealing with of the battle, in addition to mainstream media’s protection of it. This yr’s occasion on the Washington … Read more
The influence of the Israel-Hamas conflict coated extensively by the world media and saturating social media platforms has Center Jap administrators and their movies immediately within the highlight on the worldwide movie competition circuit. At Scorching Docs, Canada’s largest documentary competition that kicks into gear this weekend, Palestinian filmmaker Mohamed Jabaly has introduced his documentary … Read more