{"id":608959,"date":"2021-08-02T17:06:34","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T21:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=608959"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:06:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T21:06:39","slug":"billie-eilish-accused-of-racism-zionism-after-she-posts-hi-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/billie-eilish-accused-of-racism-zionism-after-she-posts-hi-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Billie Eilish Accused Of Racism, Zionism After She Posts, \u2018Hi Israel\u2019"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fbillie-eilish-accused-of-racism-zionism-after-she-posts-hi-israel%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=608959&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GettyImages-1317502764-scaled-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Critics are calling Billie Eilish a \u201cracist\u201d and \u201cZionist\u201d for greeting her Israeli fans with, \u201cHi Israel,\u201d in a TikTok <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M9bh0WqF5ao\">video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The pop singer posted the brief clip to promote her latest album, which Universal Music Group recently released in that country. She went on to say, \u201cI\u2019m so excited that my new album, Happier Than Ever, is out now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, some fans took to social media, demanding the teen \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/taurusdirection\/status\/1421886347544088580?s=20\">educate<\/a>\u201d herself, while others claimed her comment is proof she is a Zionist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBillie Eilish being a Zionist is literally not surprising at all,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/levantinehabibi\/status\/1421262032851046405?s=20\">said<\/a> one person who received 1600 likes. Another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acsofian\/status\/1421508907835531270?s=20\">claimed<\/a>, \u201cBillie Eilish being a Zionist is like the least shocking revelation you could come up with lmao, like wow no way the racist [white] girl is being racist again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the weekend went on, more and more anti-Israel commentators on social media weighed in.<\/p>\n<p>One <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dania_alzain\/status\/1421386464189952003?s=20\">tweeted<\/a>, \u201cI\u2019m a Palestinian that doesn\u2019t have the right to see my country again and if I go there I\u2019d live in fear of being bombed or killed. Think before you speak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MakeItRayn_\/status\/1421460847411580934?s=20\">posted<\/a> photos of a crying child and captioned it, \u201cMe, a long time Billie Eilish fan and supporter of Palestinian liberation, seeing her make a video saying \u2018Hi Israel!\u2019 and proceeding to promote her new album to her Israeli audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amirahayatx\/status\/1421878714611142658?s=20\">said<\/a>, \u201cBillie Eilish promoting Israel in the middle of a literal massacre of Palestinians is sickening. Celebs actually make me sick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eilish isn\u2019t the only celeb to be attacked as a Zionist in recent months as violence between Israel and Hamas has increased.<\/p>\n<p>As the Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/gal-gadot-calls-for-peace-anti-israel-activists-slam-her-as-guilty-of-ethnic-cleansing-and-violence-towards-palestinians\">reported<\/a>, actress Gal Gadot faced claims that she supports ethnic cleansing and violence towards Palestinians after she posted this message of peace to Instagram:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"12\">\n<p><em>\u201cMy heart breaks. My country is at war. I worry for my family, my friends. I worry for my people. This is a vicious cycle that has been going on for far too long. Israel deserves to live as a free and safe nation, Our neighbors deserve the same. I pray for the victims and their families, I pray for this unimaginable hostility to end, I pray for our leaders to find the solution so we could live side by side in peace. I pray for better days.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Jewish actor Seth Rogen has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/seth-rogen-mocks-concerns-over-rise-in-online-anti-semitism\">mocked<\/a> concerns over rising anti-Semitism online. When writer Eve Bartlow promoted a story in Tablet Magazine highlighting her experience with social media hate, which included calling her \u201cfartlow,\u201d the actor responded with a puff of wind emoji.<\/p>\n<p>The U.K.-based Israel Advocacy Movement quickly responded to the \u201cPineapple Express\u201d star, saying, \u201cThree days ago I was violently assaulted leaving a kosher restaurant because I was visibly Jewish. When a Jewish journalist spoke out against this violence\u2026 you humiliated her to your 9M followers. Would you humiliate people opposing anti-black racism? I don\u2019t think so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critics are calling Billie Eilish a \u201cracist\u201d and \u201cZionist\u201d for greeting her Israeli fans with, \u201cHi Israel,\u201d in a TikTok video.The pop singer posted the brief clip to promote her &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608959","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=608959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}