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Steven Spielberg Rails Against Anti-Semitism & “History Repeating Itself” At Stirring USC Shoah Foundation Ceremony
Three decades after forming the Shoah Foundation, the Schindler's List' Director Decries 21st Century Rise Of Political "Extremism & Illiberalism"
As President Joe Biden and others in the administration have increasingly called for Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to take a more circumspect response amidst a humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian region, the US today abstained at the UN, allowing the ceasefire vote to succeed. “A ceasefire could have come about months ago if Hamas had been willing to release hostages,” Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said after the vote in New York as Netanyahu pulled a scheduled top level meeting set between American and Israeli officials in response. “It is crucial in the wake of the horrific October 7 massacre,” Spielberg asserted bluntly in tones similar to those he used late last year responding to the brutal surprise attack by Hamas that left over 1400 civilians and soldiers dead, hundreds taken hostage and reports of mass rapes.
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