{"id":1059756,"date":"2021-11-27T13:43:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T18:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1059756"},"modified":"2021-11-27T13:43:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T18:43:43","slug":"internet-trolls-attack-actress-helen-mirren-for-playing-israeli-leader-golda-meir-in-upcoming-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/internet-trolls-attack-actress-helen-mirren-for-playing-israeli-leader-golda-meir-in-upcoming-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Trolls Attack Actress Helen Mirren for Playing Israeli Leader Golda Meir in Upcoming Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Finternet-trolls-attack-actress-helen-mirren-for-playing-israeli-leader-golda-meir-in-upcoming-film%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1059756&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Internet trolls are attacking Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren for playing Israel\u2019s first female Prime Minister Golda Meir in the upcoming biopic,&nbsp;<em>Golda<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Social media users branded Mirren \u201cracist,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/catheri82106796\/status\/1380089021993525249?s=20\">called<\/a> her a \u201cwell known Zionist and Israel-worshipper\u201d after the actress took on the role of the wartime prime minster in the new film \u2014 set during the&nbsp;Yom Kippur War in 1973, when Arab nations attacked Israel.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHow sick making a biopic on criminal Golda Meir and yes no surprise Helen Mirren the racist is happy to portray the pure distorted version of a disgusting individual,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hazem1973\/status\/1461223190139748352?s=20\">complained<\/a>&nbsp;one Twitter user, who said that they are \u201cPalestinian and proud.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18916178\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" readability=\"32\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1327319901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18916178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1327319901.jpg\" alt width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>(Kate Green\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cHelen Mirren doing a film about the first female prime minister of Israel is a slap in the face to all the people of Palestine, they are literally celebrating taking over Palestine and taking families out of their homes, murdering children, families! Tasteless film!\u201d another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoorAlmuzaffar\/status\/1461277243125207040?s=20\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cGee wiz, will someone ever make a film about the deep and immense suffering of the #Palestinians or continue to glorify Israel time and again in the movies?????\u201d another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/humayunhussain\/status\/1379562244296605703?s=20\">tweeted<\/a> in reaction to the film.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18916186\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" readability=\"38\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AP21138601170542.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18916186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AP21138601170542.jpg\" alt width=\"1920\" height=\"1270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>FILE \u2013 In this Oct. 22, 1970, file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir speaks at the United Nations, Oct. 22, 1970. (AP Photo)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In response to that Twitter user, another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/R_ohm51\/status\/1379567082715684867?s=20\">commented<\/a>, \u201cAnd hugely disappointing that Helen Mirren is volunteering for this role \u2014 either she\u2019s been&nbsp;[like most] inculcated in myth &amp; thoroughly misinformed \u2026 or knows the truth and does it anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMirren is a well-known Zionist,\u201d another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Afolleso\/status\/1379754067635941377?s=20\">said<\/a>. \u201cA big shame, as she is a very good actress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kh9syl\/status\/1379574036183855112?s=20\">asked<\/a> if the film will \u201chighlight&nbsp;some of [Meir\u2019s] most vile and racist actions and comments against Palestinians?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The irascible social media user was likely referring to when Meir &nbsp;provoked international controversy by saying, \u201cThere were no such thing as Palestinians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meir, however, was technically correct, as the state of Palestine does not actually exist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGolda Meir was a formidable, intransigent and powerful leader,\u201d Mirren <a href=\"https:\/\/jewishnews.timesofisrael.com\/spotlight\/sterling-hits-a-two-week-high\/\">said<\/a> of the former Israeli prime minister. \u201cIt is a great challenge to portray her at the most difficult moment of her extraordinary life. I only hope I do her justice!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>You can follow Alana&nbsp;Mastrangelo on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARmastrangelo\">Facebook<\/a> and Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARmastrangelo\">@ARmastrangelo<\/a>, and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alanamastrangelo\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internet trolls are attacking Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren for playing Israel\u2019s first female Prime Minister Golda Meir in the upcoming biopic,\u00a0Golda. 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