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'New Year, New Voices' Campaign Against Antisemitism Launched by Hollywood Stars

The campaign, conceived by Samantha Ettus, comes in response to a significant rise in antisemitic incidents and aims to include both Jewish and non-Jewish voices.

  • Hollywood stars including Connie Britton, Cindy Crawford, and Ginnifer Goodwin have joined the 'New Year, New Voices' campaign to speak out against antisemitism.
  • The campaign was conceived by entrepreneur Samantha Ettus in response to a 337% increase in antisemitic incidents in the US following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
  • The campaign aims to combat antisemitism and includes both Jewish and non-Jewish voices.
  • Hundreds of celebrities and entertainment executives previously signed an open letter condemning Hamas and calling for the return of hostages.
  • Another group of entertainment industry leaders wrote an open letter criticizing the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for excluding Jews as an underrepresented group in its diversity and inclusion standards for the Oscars.
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