Holocaust survivor Ernst Hacker, who was a child prisoner in the Buchenwald Concentration Camp, is reflected in a memorial during a Holocaust Remembrance Day event (Yom Ha'Shoah) at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust in Los Angeles, California on April 23, 2017. The Government of Israel in 1953 officialy recognized the Yom Ha'Shoah day as the international day of commemoration for the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust. / AFP PHOTO / Mark RALSTON (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Fistfights erupted outside a Holocaust museum in Los Angeles during a screening of “Bearing Witness,” a compilation of footage from Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israelis.
  • Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated against what they called a “Gal Gadot military propaganda video,” leading to clashes with pro-Israel protesters.
  • The far-left group J-Town Action and Solidarity was among those who shared the location of the screening ahead of time.
  • The film, created by the Israel Defense Forces, aims to prove the occurrence of Hamas atrocities, but critics argue it is used to justify Israel’s actions in Gaza. The screening involved prominent Jewish and Israeli industry figures. Gadot was not present.  
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