Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

"Compassion for every person in Gaza is very Jewish, and the fact that I abhor the policies of the leader of that country does not mean I’m a self-hating Jew or I’m antisemitic,” Grody said.

Kathryn Grody and Mandy Patinkin attend the "Seasoned" premiere during the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival at Spring Studios on June 08, 2025 in New York City.

(photo credit: Dominik Bindl/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival)

ByGRACE GILSON/JTA

JULY 15, 2025 02:38

Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

"Compassion for every person in Gaza is very Jewish, and the fact that I abhor the policies of the leader of that country does not mean I’m a self-hating Jew or I’m antisemitic,” Grody said.

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Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

"Compassion for every person in Gaza is very Jewish, and the fact that I abhor the policies of the leader of that country does not mean I’m a self-hating Jew or I’m antisemitic,” Grody said.

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