Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld responded to activists who had ambushed him about Palestine, saying they didn't care about the territory.
in Posted clips On the Subway DJ's Instagram page, he walked to Seinfeld and asked if he could get a selfie there with the comedian.
“Of course!” Seinfeld said.
Social media influencers had signs of peace, saying, “Free Palestine!”
Seinfeld didn't respond before questioning whether Instagrammer would say “maybe,” but he stood there for a short time.
“I don't care about Palestine,” Seinfeld replied, shook his head.
“That's sad,” the activist said with a frown.
The video was uploaded to Instagram on Sunday, but it appeared to have been filmed when Seinfeld was in New York City for 50th Anniversary of Saturday Night Live.
Seinfeld, a Jew, was a solid ally of Israel in the war with Hamas. He publicly expressed his support for Israel and his war against Hamas, which killed more than 45,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said.
He gave a starting speech at Duke University last spring, with dozens of students leaving in protest. Seinfeld said he was “silly” to be the target of the protest.
The hill reached out to Seinfeld representatives for comments, but made a statement Reported by MediaItte An online activist responded from a comedian.
“I lived and worked in Kibutz, Israel when I was 16, and have loved the Jewish homeland ever since. My heart is broken from these attacks and atrocities,” signed Feld's statement said. “But we are also very strong people in our hearts and our hearts. We believe in justice, freedom, equality. We will survive and thrive no matter what. I will be with Israel and the Jews. We'll stand together.”
