A significant portion of Jewish Hollywood, including TV writers and other prominent figures, has publicly refuted attempts to draw a moral equivalence between the Nazi regime and the Israeli nation. This response comes in the wake of a speech by an individual named Glazer, which has sparked considerable debate and was described as being 'shredded' by critics. Glazer's comments, particularly his line about refusing to allow Jewishness and the Holocaust to be hijacked by an occupation causing conflict for innocent people, have been interpreted by some as controversial. The collective statement from Jewish Hollywood emphasizes the distinction between the Nazi regime's genocidal intent and Israel's efforts to prevent its own extermination.
“We refute our Jewishness being hijacked for the purpose of drawing a moral equivalence between a Nazi regime that sought to exterminate a race of people, and an Israeli nation that seeks to avert its own extermination.” — The sane portion of Jewish Hollywood. https://t.co/Vr9byJJbQl
Many observers have focused on a particular line from Glazer’s speech: “We stand here as men who refute their Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation which has led to conflict for so many innocent people.” Some have taken that to mean that he was refuting… https://t.co/DCkJ7g5DWe
“We refute our Jewishness being hijacked for the purpose of drawing a moral equivalence between a Nazi regime that sought to exterminate a race of people, and an Israeli nation that seeks to avert its own extermination.” 🔥 🔥 🔥 https://t.co/VMtCVQvFuc
“We refute our Jewishness being hijacked for the purpose of drawing a moral equivalence between a Nazi regime that sought to exterminate a race of people, and an Israeli nation that seeks to avert its own extermination... “His words sounded eerily similar to Vanessa Redgrave’s… https://t.co/dJbjcNSgki
“We refute our Jewishness being hijacked for the purpose of drawing a moral equivalence between a Nazi regime that sought to exterminate a race of people, and an Israeli nation that seeks to avert its own extermination.” My sister, a tv writer, signed this.…
“We refute our Jewishness being hijacked for the purpose of drawing a moral equivalence between a Nazi regime that sought to exterminate a race of people, and an Israeli nation that seeks to avert its own extermination.” Glazer's Speech shredded https://t.co/eb8VHn3Z3o