Actress Patricia Heaton becomes a staunch pro-Israel advocate following Hamas terror attacks, establishes nonprofit organization to support Jewish-Christian partnerships. She shares her experiences in Israel and faces criticism within the entertainment industry for her advocacy.
Key Points
Established the October 7th Coalition (O7C) to encourage Christians to support the Jewish community
Took a trip to Israel and experienced the impact of the conflict firsthand
Planning a conference for Christian and Jewish women called Deborah Rising
Received an award for her advocacy efforts from American Friends of Magen David Adom (MDA)
Pros
Promotes support for Israel and Jewish-Christian partnerships
Raises awareness about antisemitism and the importance of standing up against it
Cons
Faces vocal anti-Israel responses within the entertainment industry