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Netflix has produced “an antisemitic movie. When I heard about it, I was appalled”

YNET NEWS War of Independence veterans protest ‘defamatory’ Netflix movie Korin Elbaz Alush December 27, 2022 Veterans of the War of Independence, who are currently in the tenth decade of their lives, have joined the furor surrounding the Jordanian film … Continue reading

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Netflix series #Unorthodox doesn’t “accurately capture the soul of the Hasidic community”

FORWARD I left the Satmar Hasidic community. ‘Unorthodox’ is a grossly inaccurate depiction of that world. by Frieda Vizel March 31, 2020 …It’s okay to show the dark side of Hasidism, but the portrayal still needs to be human. The … Continue reading

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#Netflix’s #Fauda targeted by #BDS

VARIETY Top Entertainment Industry Executives Support Netflix After Threats from Anti-Israel Group by Ariana Brockington April 4, 2018 More than fifty top entertainment industry executives are supporting Netflix after the streaming site was threatened with a lawsuit for distributing Israeli television series … Continue reading

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New Netflix series about Shin Bet agents in the West Bank begins streaming next month

VARIETY Netflix Picks Up Israeli Political Thriller ‘Fauda’ by Debra Kamin November 8, 2016 Netflix has picked up “Fauda,” the nail-biting Israeli television series about a deep-cover unit of the Israeli Defense Forces. The streaming site will begin airing the drama’s … Continue reading

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