Posts Tagged: Scarlett Johansson
Ha’aretz Tweets Anti-Johansson Meme, Issues Clarification After Readers Protest
Israeli daily Ha'aretz tweeted an altered photo of Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson as celebrity spokeswoman for Israel's SodaStream to its 122,000 followers on Sunday, offending...
An Open Letter to Reuters on SodaStream and Scarlett Johansson
Not that I expect anything to be done, but when they know people are watching them, they tend to be a little more careful. Dear Editor, In...
As Roger Waters Targets Scarlett Johansson, SodaStream CEO ‘Proud’ of Israeli Factory
JNS.org - SodaStream CEO Daniel Birnbaum, whose company aired a Super Bowl commercial featuring Jewish-American actress Scarlett Johansson on Sunday, said he is "very...
Facebook Users Attack Roger Waters After Post Calling Out Scarlett Johansson
Facebook users on Sunday attacked Roger Waters, the former Pink Floyd bassist and, for the past eight years, a vocal anti-Israel activist, for his latest...
Anti-SodaStream Agenda: Harming the Livelihood of 500 Palestinians
The Guardian's first few days of coverage of the debate over Scarlett Johansson's role as global ambassador for SodaStream, and her subsequent decision to step down...
Jewish Groups Praise Scarlett Johansson Over Oxfam Decision; SWC Says People Should Donate to Other Charities
Jewish humanitarian groups on Friday praised actress Scarlett Johansson's decision to end her eight-year role as Global Ambassador for Oxfam because of differences over boycotts...
SodaStream CEO: Scarlett Johansson Encouraging Us to ‘Stay the Course’ (VIDEO)
Daniel Birnbaum, CEO of SodaStream, said the company's new celebrity spokeswoman, Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson, is encouraging him "to stay the course." In an interview on the...
Scarlett Johansson’s Decision to Back SodaStream Over Oxfam Puts Charity’s Anti-Israel Activism Into Spotlight (INTERVIEW)
Oxfam, founded in Oxford, England, in 1942, as the 'Oxford Committee for Famine Relief,' is now one of the world's largest international charities, with an annual...
Financial Times Reporter Implies Scarlett Johansson Quit Oxfam for the Money, Then Apologizes
The Financial Times Middle East and North Africa Correspondent, the Cairo and Beirut-based Borzou Daragahi, faced social media talkback on Thursday after implying Hollywood actress...
Scarlett Johansson Applauded for Standing Up to BDS Movement, Invited to Visit Israel
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson was lauded by Jewish groups for her support of SodaStream, an Israeli company that has come under fire from anti-Israel BDS...
Jewish Actress Scarlett Johansson to Become Face of Israel’s SodaStream
Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson on Monday was named in a multi-year contract to become the first global brand ambassador for SodaStream International Ltd. the Israeli...
Actress Natalie Portman Tired of Being Typecast as ‘Soulful Jewess’
Jerusalem-born American actress Natalie Portman is tired of being typecast as "The Soulful Jewess" she revealed, in a an interview with Marie Claire Magazine. "Like, every...
Scarlett Johansson Raises Money for President Obama
Tuesday night in New York City, Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson co-hosted an event to raise money for President Obama's 2012 re-election campaign. The event, which launched...
Hollywood and Israel
During a visit to Israel this week, actor Jon Voight was interviewed by national daily Israel Hayom. In the course of the interview Voight commented that...
