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Steven Spielberg to document stories of Israeli survivors of Hamas massacre

Pesach Benson — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:22:12 +0000

The Shoah Foundation of the University of Southern California, founded by Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg, has begun collecting the testimonies of Israeli survivors of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacres. The foundation is best known for its work documenting the stories of more than 56,000 Holocaust survivors since its founding in 1994. “I never imagined I […]

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Golden Globes comedian Jerrod Carmichael mocks Ye, praises Spielberg

JNS — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 06:56:14 +0000

On Tuesday night’s Golden Globes awards broadcast, host Jerrod Carmichael took a comedic shot at antisemitic rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West) and praised the power of director Steven Spielberg’s filmmaking. Carmichael said after a commercial break, “I want to take out a second to shout out Steven Spielberg, who is here. It’s an honour, sir. […]

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Lebanon bans Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ over director’s ties with Israel

Agencies — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 02:53:11 +0000

Steven Spielberg’s latest film, “The Post,” has been banned in Lebanon due to the famed Jewish-American director’s purported ties with Israel.

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