{"id":2403467,"date":"2025-02-17T16:13:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-fearless-jerry-seinfeld-puts-pro-palestinian-heckler-in-his-place\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:15:27","slug":"watch-fearless-jerry-seinfeld-puts-pro-palestinian-heckler-in-his-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-fearless-jerry-seinfeld-puts-pro-palestinian-heckler-in-his-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Fearless Jerry Seinfeld Puts Pro-Palestinian Heckler in His Place"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fwatch-fearless-jerry-seinfeld-puts-pro-palestinian-heckler-in-his-place%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=2403467&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>Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, \u200dknown for his Jewish identity, recently became a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/black-lives-matter-faces-backlash-after-posting-twerk-video-celebrating-mlk\/\" title=\"Black Lives Matter Faces Backlash After Posting Twerk ... Celebrating MLK\">focal point<\/a> \u200dof support \u2062for the Jewish community following the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. In\u200b a video that surfaced on Instagram, Seinfeld was approached by an <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">activist named<\/a> &#8220;subwaydj&#8221; \u200bwho \u200csought \u200cto take \u2063a selfie with him.After posing,\u200d the activist made a peace sign and proclaimed &#8220;Free\u200d Palestine,&#8221; hoping for SeinfeldS \u2062reaction. Though, \u2063Seinfeld bluntly responded, &#8220;I don\u2019t care\u2063 about\u200c Palestine,&#8221; before walking away. This encounter, filmed outside Radio City Music Hall during celebrations for\u200c the \u206450th anniversary of\u200b &#8220;Saturday Night\u2063 Live,&#8221; reflects Seinfeld&#8217;s stance of not \u200bengaging \u200bin\u200d political\u2062 debates\u2062 tied to his comedic persona. He has \u2064previously commented on the absurdity of being politicized and encourages young \u2064people to engage in \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-era-ag-urges-democrats-to-pack-supreme-court-accuses-u-s-judicial-system-of-conservative-bias\/\" title=\"Obama-era AG urges Democrats to pack Supreme Court, accuses U.S. judicial system of \u2018conservative bias\u2019\">political issues<\/a> while also advocating for clarity in\u200c their activism.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who emerged in the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre of Israelis by Hamas as a resounding voice of support for Jewish people, shrugged off a recent attempt to be ambushed on video.<\/p>\n<p>Seinfeld, who is Jewish, was recently captured on video by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/subwaydj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subwaydj<\/a>, who billed himself on Instagram as an &ldquo;Ambush Activist Rabble Rouser Instagram Provocateur.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DGJGEsqRKGS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted to Instagram<\/a> began with subwaydj approaching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-an-effort-to-curb-bullying-bosses-hollywood-hires-rage-counselors\/\" title=\"In An Effort To Curb Bullying Bosses, Hollywood Hires \u2018Rage Counselors\u2019\">legendary comedian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Jerry, can I get a selfie?&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The camera then moved to capture both men.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>As subwaydj made a peace sign, he said, &ldquo;Free Palestine.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>With his thumb up, the man looked at Seinfeld as if hoping for a reaction and added, &ldquo;Maybe?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Then came the punch line.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t care about Palestine,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/anti-israel-heckler-chutzpah-take-jerry-seinfeld-gets-instant-lesson-comedy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seinfeld<\/a> said, making his exit.<\/p>\n<p>Subwaydj pouted into the camera and said, &ldquo;That&rsquo;s sad.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/17\/us-news\/jerry-seinfeld-tells-anti-israel-activist-i-dont-care-about-palestine-during-selfie-ahead-of-snl-50-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a> said the interaction was believed to have been filmed outside of Radio City Music Hall, where &ldquo;Saturday Night Live&rdquo; stars over the years were gathering to mark the show&rsquo;s 50th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jerry-seinfeld-gives-vicious-pro-palestinian-protesters-exact-response-deserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seinfeld<\/a> has said that it is &ldquo;comical that people would cast me in a political light,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2024\/05\/28\/jerry-seinfeld-talks-pro-palestinian-protesters-bari-weiss\/73885925007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He said, he tells people at his show, &ldquo;I love that these young people, they&rsquo;re trying to get engaged with politics. We have to just correct their aim a little bit.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He said, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wwjd-not-endorse-kamala-harris-for-president\/\" title=\"WWJD? Not Endorse Kamala Harris For President\">critics &#038;ldquo<\/a>;want to express this sincere, intense rage. But again, a little off target. That&rsquo;s, to me, comedic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In a video <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AustralianJA\/status\/1802309319267852487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted to X<\/a>, Seinfeld <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-jerry-seinfeld-turns-tables-anti-israel-heckler-makes-butt-joke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">took on a heckler<\/a> while he was in Australia last year.<\/p>\n<p>After the man called out, &ldquo;From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,&rdquo; Seinfeld, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jerry-seinfeld-unleashes-extreme-left-devastating-impact-comedy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from the stage<\/a>, shot back, &ldquo;We have a genius, ladies and gentlemen. He solved the Middle East! He solved it!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jerry Seinfeld demolishes anti-Jewish heckler. &ndash; Sydney, Australia<\/p>\n<p>Crowd cheers as security boots the activist.<\/p>\n<p>Taken by AJA CEO Robert Gregory <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9rUhfHu7tG\">pic.twitter.com\/9rUhfHu7tG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Australian Jewish Association (@AustralianJA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustralianJA\/status\/1802309319267852487?\">June 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s the Jewish comedians. That&rsquo;s who we have to get! They&rsquo;re the ones doing everything,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re going to start punching you in about three seconds, so I would try and get all of your genius out, so we can all learn from you,&rdquo; Seinfeld said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The Jewish comedian was approached by subwaydj, an individual who describes himself on Instagram as an &#8220;Ambush Activist Rabble Rouser.&#8221; In the video shared on Instagram, subwaydj asked Seinfeld for a selfie and then made a peace sign while saying &#8220;Free Palestine,&#8221; looking for a response from him. Seinfeld&#8217;s reply was blunt: &#8220;I don\u2019t care about Palestine,&#8221; before walking away. Subwaydj expressed disappointment to the camera afterward. This encounter reportedly took place outside Radio City Music Hall during celebrations for the 50th anniversary of &#8220;Saturday Night Live.&#8221; Seinfeld has previously remarked that it&#8217;s amusing when people try to politicize him and noted that he appreciates young people engaging in politics but believes they need some guidance in their approach. He also humorously addressed hecklers during his performances, including one instance in Australia where he responded sharply to political chants from the audience<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2403468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jerry-Seinfeld.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7958,15788,40212,32179,50524],"class_list":["post-2403467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-comedy","tag-heckler","tag-jerry-seinfeld","tag-pro-palestinian","tag-stand-up-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jerry-Seinfeld.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403467"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2403471,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403467\/revisions\/2403471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2403468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}