Variety and Jewish Life Television have partnered to broadcast a panel about Hollywood combatting antisemitism.
Some actors recede into roles. It took Winkler a long time to acknowledge that whomever he plays, the Fonz lurks.
There will be two screenings: one in Los Angeles and one in New York.
On October 15, a large group of guild members signed onto a letter criticizing the union for not standing up for Israel after having stood up during past movements such as Black Lives Matter.
The group signed an open letter addressed to Biden, which thanks the president for his “unshakable moral conviction, leadership, and support for the Jewish people.
Maya Abdallah, a Palestinian screenwriter from the United States, claimed that her submissions were not being accepted “because the entertainment industry is ran by Zionists.”
Millions of people out there are appalled by the massacre, and taking a stand does not necessarily mean career suicide.
In the first celebrity conversation of the day, award-winning actor Julianna Margulies said “it is shocking” how few members of her industry have spoken out against antisemitism.
The Walt Disney Company announced Thursday that it was donating $2 million to support humanitarian aid organizations in Israel following the attack in Israel.
Variety will also publish a series of online essays in conjunction with the event, including writings by Maron, Kiss frontman Gene Simmons, Beanie Feldstein, Mayim Bialik.