Christina Ricci joins rising wave of celebrity advocacy for Gaza

Actress Christina Ricci used her platform to clarify the meaning of antisemitism, sharing a powerful message about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

In her Instagram Story, Ricci reposted an image of starving children reaching for aid in a soup kitchen, accompanied by the text:"There is absolutely nothing antisemitic about not wanting to let people literally be starved to death while the whole world watches and does nothing."

Online advocacy by public figures has been on the rise in recent months, with actors, musicians, and influencers using their platforms to draw attention to the humanitarian toll of the aggression and call for action.

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