After Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones announced they would co-host the Genesis Prize ceremony, Israel-haters descended upon his Instagram post to blast the actor.
Actress Natalie Portman has announced that she did not ‘feel comfortable’ accepting an esteemed award in the Jewish state due to ‘recent events’ and will boycott it.
Genesis Prize-winner Itzhak Perlman has said he will donate his $1m prize money to music education and helping people with disabilities; Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren was in Israel to host the Genesis Prize, and much more.