Singer and social media influencer Montana Tucker, who has been an outspoken advocate for the Israeli hostages and victims of October 7, paid tribute to those still held captive in Gaza at Sunday night’s Grammy Awards. I wore a dress that represented.
In honor of the 132 hostages remaining in Gaza, she walked the Grammys red carpet wearing a nude corset dress with a large yellow ribbon in the center that read, “Let them go home.” Montana, who is Jewish herself, also wore a silver Star of David necklace.
Israeli hostage advocacy group Bring Them Home reported that it was working behind the scenes to provide yellow ribbons at the event. hollywood reporter. At the 2024 Golden Globe Awards, stars wore yellow ribbons to show support for the hostages, although in most cases it was a small gesture pinned to a star’s dress or lapel. Tucker’s yellow ribbon was the centerpiece of the dress.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, even before Oct. 7, Tucker had consistently focused on using her platform to spread Holocaust education and awareness about anti-Semitism. When he appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show last March, Mr. Tucker said he owed his activism to his grandparents, who were Holocaust survivors.
“My grandfather always wore a pin that said, ‘Never forget, never again, I’m a survivor,'” she said of her grandfather, who passed away three years ago. “So now it’s my turn to make sure people never forget.”
Tucker traveled to Israel in December following a deadly Hamas terrorist attack that killed 1,200 people and kidnapped more than 250. During her stay in Israel, she organized a flash mob with survivors of the Supernova music festival massacre, in which approximately 360 people were massacred on October 7th.
Despite several stars expressing support for Israel, some Hollywood celebrities have not been as outspoken as usual about Israel and the October 7th massacre on many political issues. Criticized for not having.
For example, actor and comedian Michael Rapaport slammed his Hollywood colleagues for not mentioning the Israeli hostages at the Golden Globes ceremony early last month.
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“I’m embarrassed. I’m literally embarrassed. And it takes a long time to be ashamed,” Rapaport said in a video message posted to X. That’s not true, because at the recent Golden Globes ceremony, he spoke about the 133 hostages who were kidnapped from Israel in broad daylight on October 7th. ”
“You’ve got that billion-dollar Barbie doll feminism, you’ve got conscious young actors and actresses, and you’ve got hostages exactly the same age as them,” he added. “And not one actor, not one director, not one producer, not one comedian. Nobody said anything before the Golden Globes, after the Golden Globes, during the Golden Globes.”
He went on to apologize to Israel and the families of the remaining hostages “on behalf of the actors” for the disrespect the awards show had caused.
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Fox News’ Joseph A. Wulfsohn contributed to this report.
