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British Jewish Actor Jason Isaacs Shares Why He Wears a Hostage Pin to All Red Carpet Events

JL;DR SUMMARY British Jewish actor Jason Isaacs, widely recognized for his roles in 'Harry Potter' and 'The White Lotus,' has been consistently wearing a yellow hostage pin during public appearances to raise awareness for Israeli hostages in Gaza. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaAdvocacyPeaceJewish ActorSolidarityJason IsaacsThe White LotusHostage PinLucius Malfoy

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"We knew that the actor is Jewish and has family in Israel but the actor had not publicly spoken on behalf of the Israeli hostages, more than 50 of who are still being held in Gaza that is, until now."

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