Jonathan Glazer: 'Holocaust Hijacked by an Occupation'

Oscar winner Jonathan Glazer wants everyone to know he refutes his "Jewishness."

Writer/director Jonathan Glazer stood at the #Oscars and said, “We stand here as men who refute their Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation which has led to conflict”

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— Aviva Klompas (@AvivaKlompas) March 11, 2024

Glazer received loud applause and cheers from the Hollywood audience for his refutation.

His comments were received more favorably than Mstyslav Chernov's speech on Ukraine.

It seems Hollywood has moved on from Ukraine.

After winning the Oscar for best documentary feature, “20 Days in Mariupol” director Mstyslav Chernov said he hopes the film reminds people of the “humanitarian catastrophe” in Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/gnDtT7Nmbo

— The Associated Press (@AP) March 11, 2024