Gal Gadot wins Genesis Prize for her ‘defense of Israel’ as Gaza war divides Hollywood
The prize foundation cited the “Wonder Woman” star’s “moral clarity” in her advocacy for Israeli hostages in Gaza
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Fast Forward Disney reportedly hired extra security for Gal Gadot after Rachel Zegler’s ‘Free Palestine’ tweet
Variety reported that the movie’s Jewish producer, Marc Platt, flew to New York to meet with Zegler about the tweet
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Film & TV What Gal Gadot has said about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The ‘Snow White’ actress has become outspoken in support of Israeli hostages and Israel's war efforts since Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Gal Gadot unveils star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming first Israeli actor honored there
Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters reportedly clashed outside the ceremony
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Fast Forward Brawls erupt outside LA Museum of Tolerance screening of Hamas atrocities footage
Critics of Israel had decried the screening, organized by Gal Gadot and other Hollywood insiders, as a “Zionist trap"
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Culture Gal Gadot’s newest movie screening — featuring Hamas atrocities — is drawing criticism
The Israeli movie star Gal Gadot is being harshly criticized for ignoring the Palestinian experience.
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Fast Forward Gal Gadot to become first Israeli actor to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The 'Wonder Woman' star says the award gives her 'fuel' to 'continue and doing what I love doing' as Israeli President Isaac Herzog tells her 'You were always a star'
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Fast Forward ‘Cleopatra was Macedonian:’ Gal Gadot responds to critics who say she shouldn’t play the Egyptian queen
(JTA) — Gal Gadot is pushing back against claims that she is whitewashing Egyptian history by portraying Cleopatra in an upcoming film. “First of all, if you want to be true to the facts, then Cleopatra was Macedonian,” the Israeli actress said in an interview Tuesday with BBC Arabic. “We were looking for a Macedonian…
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