AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAdidas Boycott Backlash: Adidas is apologizing after a campaign featuring a disabled ex-IDF soldier (Shalev Biton) sparked growing pro-Palestine boycott calls, with critics saying the timing is insensitive amid Gaza limb-loss. Venice Film Spotlight: The Gaza Cinema Academy launched at the Venice Film Festival, training Palestinian filmmakers and backing new Gaza stories, with a nine-month diploma already underway. TV/Streaming: Netflix’s Fauda returns for Season 5, picking up the aftermath of Oct. 7 through a new revenge-focused plot. High Holidays Security (Diaspora): Toronto police and Mayor Olivia Chow outlined expanded safety plans for Jewish High Holy Days, including visible and covert measures. Culture & Commemoration: Israel marked the 54th anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre in Tel Aviv with a memorial ceremony for the “Munich 11.” Theatre in Israel: John Malkovich pulled out of a Tel Aviv performance of The Music Critic after a press release falsely attributed quotes to him. US-Israel Arts Diplomacy: The US Embassy held a Jerusalem gala for America’s 250th anniversary, featuring performances by Ishay Ribo and the Israel National Police Orchestra.
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