Jerry Seinfeld shuts down anti-Israel activist ahead of SNL 50th anniversary event: ‘I don’t care about Palestine’
Live MintComedian Jerry Seinfeld recently made headlines after quickly dismissing an anti-Israel activist outside an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. The incident: Seinfeld’s brief encounter with activist The comedian, 70, was approached by “Subway DJ” for a selfie, which Seinfeld agreed to outside the event. Seinfeld’s quick reply was, “I don’t care about Palestine,” before walking away, leaving the activist to respond with, “That’s sad.” Background on Seinfeld’s stance Jerry Seinfeld has been an outspoken supporter of Israel, particularly since the October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack, which sparked an ongoing conflict in Gaza. Earlier encounters Jerry Seinfeld brushes off anti-Israel protesters in NYC In February 2024, Seinfeld had tense exchange with anti-Israel protesters in New York City, who accused him of supporting genocide.
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