Why are Jews are being singled out for playing Middle Eastern roles as if they have no roots in the region? As soon as Gal Gadot was cast in the iconic role of Cleopatra, social media was flooded with criticisms that the Jewish-Israeli actress had been chosen to play the notorious Queen of Egypt instead of an Arab actress.
What’s behind this attempt to ‘cancel’ one of Hollywood’s brightest stars?
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