Tiffany Haddish Responds To Backlash Over Truth-Discovering Journey To Israel 

Tiffany Haddish is responding to the backlash over her go to to Israel to study concerning the ongoing conflict. 

The comic and actress, who found she was Jewish later in life and had her Bat Mitzvah at 40 in 2019, confronted criticism after revealing her fact-finding mission to the war-torn area.  

Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish is headed to Israel.

Haddish, who’s Jewish, says she’s going to Israel “to study and see with my very own eyes.” pic.twitter.com/71HdcWFP5a

— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) February 20, 2024

Throughout an interview with TMZ Wednesday (February 21), Tiffany Haddish doubled down on her causes for touring to Israel, repeating, ” I can’t consider the whole lot I learn.” 

When requested concerning the backlash straight, Haddish responded to reactions to her joking about on the lookout for romance on the journey.  

“I noticed a headline at the moment that I’m out right here looking for a person,” she mentioned. “That was a bit joke that I cracked. I’m out right here to be told, I would like the true schooling. I feel one of the simplest ways to study is to be current in a spot and see for your self. Don’t consider the whole lot the media tells you as a result of numerous occasions the media solely tells you half the reality.” 

When requested her opinion on the “scope of the retaliation by Israel” and the deaths of “30,000 Palestinians“, Haddish replied, “Sure, I’m going over there too. I simply been right here for just a few hours.” 

She additionally defined that she discovered rather a lot since arriving, earlier than changing into emotional concerning the human struggling within the area.  

“I care about each side; I care about humanity. Human beings,” Haddish mentioned. “I do know there’s numerous spiritual stuff occurring, numerous management of the land, ‘No Jews right here, no this there’ no matter… that’s neither right here nor there with me. It’s concerning the human life, human beings. Human beings, man! That’s what I care about. That’s why I’m right here.”  

Tiffany Haddish is getting numerous backlash for going to Israel, however @TiffanyHaddish got here on TMZ Reside to clarify why she’s determined to go see what’s taking place for herself. pic.twitter.com/Vfdu7WZg0L

— TMZ Reside (@TMZLive) February 21, 2024