Mandy Patinkin Calls on Jews to Reflect on Gaza War: ‘Is This Acceptable and Sustainable?’ - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish Actor Mandy Patinkin Condemns Netanyahu, Israel’s ‘Unconscionable’ Military Actions in Gaza

Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody attend the RFK Ripple of Hope Award Gala at the NY Hilton Hotel in New York, NY on Dec. 6, 2023. Photo: Stephen Smith/Sipa USA via Reuters Connect Jewish-American actor Mandy Patinkin castigated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip during a recent interview, likening them to his “Princess Bride” character’s so-called “revenge business.” Patinkin, 72, made the c…

How Jewish is Mandy Patinkin? - The Jewish Chronicle

From Hebrew classes to singing in Yiddish, here is a look at just how Jewish US actor Mandy Patinkin is

Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

"Compassion for every person in Gaza is very Jewish, and the fact that I abhor the policies of the leader of that country does not mean I’m a self-hating Jew or I’m antisemitic,” Grody said.

How the NYT Tokenizes Jews — and Mandy Patinkin Helped Them Do It

It’s the final scene of The Princess Bride and Inigo Montoya, master fencer and revenge-seeker, is at the window of the castle with Westley and turns to him. “You know, it’s very strange. I have been in the revenge business so long. Now that it’s over, I do not know what to do with the rest of my life,” he says. At face value, it’s shocking, and your jaw drops. You aren’t hearing these lines within the context of the movie itself, but from the J…

Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘is this acceptable and sustainable?’

(JTA) — In an interview published Saturday, famed Jewish actor Mandy Patinkin and his wife, actress Kathryn Grody, condemned Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza and decried Jewish people who “allow this to happen.” Their comments to The New York Times magazine, while reflective of some Jewish critics of the war both in Israel and abroad, led some to condemn the couple for placing the onus on Israel and its Jewish supporters for a war started by Hamas w…

Netanyahu is the “most dangerous thing” for Jews

Mandy Patinkin passionately condemns Israel's leadership, calling Benjamin Netanyahu dangerous for Jews globally.