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NBC under fire for 'anti-Semitic' scene in 'Nurses' on heels of widely condemned 'SNL' joke

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NBC continues to face criticism for a series of incidents that have been labeled "anti-Semitic," with a scene from the show "Nurses" taking heat for a scene that has been widely condemned for the way it portrayed a Hasidic patient who refused a bone graft from a "goyim," Arab or woman.

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NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC is pulling the season finale of its Canadian import Nurses from its digital platforms amid backlash from national Jewish organizations regarding a scene they accuse of being anti-Semitic. A network source confirmed the move Wednesday, the same day groups including the Simon Wiesenthal Center released a statement condemning the scene, in which an Orthodox Jewish […]

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Independent

NBC pulls Nurses episode from digital platforms after backlash over Orthodox Jewish storyline

In the episode, titled ‘Achilles Heel’, an Orthodox Jewish patient refuses a bone graft from a potentially ‘Arab’ or female donor

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Washington Times

NBC pulls ‘Nurses’ episode after outcry: ‘Most antisemitic thing I have ever seen’

NBC is pulling the season finale of its medical drama “Nurses” after receiving a wave of backlash from the Jewish community over allegations it used “Jew-face” and perpetuated anti-Semitic stereotypes.

3 years ago·United States

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Haaretz

NBC under fire for portrayal of Orthodox Jews on Canadian series ‘Nurses’

The American Jewish Committee tweeted that the depiction was 'disgusting'

3 years ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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Variety

NBC Removes ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms Following Backlash Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC has removed the “Nurses” episode “Achilles Heel” from digital platforms and future airings following backlash over a storyline involving a man from the Orthodox Jewish community.The episode of the Canadian sitcom, which aired Feb. 9, contains a scene in which a young Orthodox Jewish man named Israel is hospitalized for a shattered leg. A doctor informs Israel and his father, who insists that “the Creator” will heal him, that Israel will requ…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Deadline

NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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NBC under fire for 'anti-Semitic' scene in 'Nurses' on heels of widely condemned 'SNL' joke

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NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC pulls Nurses episode from digital platforms after backlash over Orthodox Jewish storyline

NBC pulls Nurses episode from digital platforms after backlash over Orthodox Jewish storyline

NBC pulls ‘Nurses’ episode after outcry: ‘Most antisemitic thing I have ever seen’

NBC pulls ‘Nurses’ episode after outcry: ‘Most antisemitic thing I have ever seen’

NBC under fire for portrayal of Orthodox Jews on Canadian series ‘Nurses’

NBC under fire for portrayal of Orthodox Jews on Canadian series ‘Nurses’

NBC Removes ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms Following Backlash Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC Removes ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms Following Backlash Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

NBC Pulling ‘Nurses’ Episode From Digital Platforms After Criticism Over Orthodox Jewish Storyline

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