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Actress Gal Gadot (R) and First Lady Michal Herzog speak on stage at the "Time to Talk" conference in Jerusalem, May 13, 2026 (Kobi Gideon / GPO)
May 13, 2026, 7:18 pm
‘Enough of the hatred’: Herzog, Gal Gadot call for dialogue at Jerusalem conference
A forum convened by the president to promote mutual respect in Israeli society included a rare appearance by Israel’s most famous actress
By Zev Stub
The Israeli TV host Ofira Asayag (L) is secular but lit Shabbat candles on air in 2024, during the Israel Hamas war — reflecting a trend among Israelis. (Screenshot via JTA)
January 10, 2026, 4:31 am
How Oct. 7 changed the way Israel’s ‘somewhat observant’ practice Judaism
From tefillin pop-ups to Shabbat candle lightings, many Israelis — including pop stars and former hostages — have increasingly turned to religion amid the war: ‘Faith provided an anchor’
By Deborah Danan
Gal Gadot poses with her new star at a ceremony honoring her on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
November 11, 2025, 7:27 pm
Gal Gadot wins 2026 Genesis Prize, will donate $1 million proceeds to help Israelis heal
Wonder Woman star has used her social media to condemn the global silence over Oct. 7 sexual violence against women and the Hamas terror group’s atrocities
By Jessica Steinberg
Gal Gadot, in a scene from 'Snow White.' (Disney via AP)
August 17, 2025, 9:05 pm
Gal Gadot softens claim anti-Israel rhetoric doomed ‘Snow White’
Actress concedes ‘many factors’ determine whether movies succeed, after saying the live action remake was ‘incredibly affected’ by those speaking out against Israel
By ToI Staff
Gal Gadot embraces Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan Zangauker, at Hostages Square on August 17, 2025. (Lior Rotstein/Hostages and Missing Families Forum)
August 17, 2025, 4:18 pm
Gal Gadot visits Hostages Square amid nationwide strike urging release
‘Wonder Woman’ star, an outspoken advocate for the captives, meets with their relatives, including former hostage Yocheved Lifshitz
By Ariela Karmel
At the opening of the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival on July 17, 2025, honoree Gal Gadot (second from left), her husband Yaron Varsano (far left), festival director Roni Mahadev-Levin (middle), Daniel Mimran, chairman of the board of the Jerusalem Cinematheque (second from right) and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion. (Sivan Farag)
July 17, 2025, 11:51 pm
Jerusalem Film Festival opens, honors Gal Gadot and producer Lawrence Bender
Festival director Roni Mahadev-Levin says 42nd film event is taking place despite ‘an unrelenting wave of attempts to cancel, silence, and boycott’
By Jessica Steinberg
The Israeli film 'Nandauri' is one of eight feature films competing in the Haggiag competition at the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival, July 17-26, 2025 (Credit Shai Goldman)
July 1, 2025, 9:52 am
Jerusalem Film Festival to open with Cannes winner ‘Sentimental Value’
42nd edition of annual summer event will take place July 17-26, with special guests Gal Gadot and producer Lawrence Bender
By Jessica Steinberg
During the opening night of the 41st Jerusalem International Festival, held in July 2024 (Sivan Farag)
June 27, 2025, 5:15 am
Gal Gadot to be special guest at this year’s Jerusalem Film Festival
The 42nd film festival event hosted by the Jerusalem Cinematheque will take place as scheduled next month despite chaos of Iran war
By Jessica Steinberg
Gal Gadot attends the 11th Breakthrough Prize ceremony at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, on April 5, 2025. (Michael Tran/AFP)
May 29, 2025, 5:46 am
Five arrested in London for trying to disrupt filming of movie starring Gal Gadot
British police say suspects were hauled in for blocking access to a place of work on Wednesday and during ‘previous film set protests’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Gal Gadot poses with her new star at a ceremony honoring her on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
May 3, 2025, 3:31 pm
Gal Gadot set to star as Holocaust survivor seeking revenge
In ‘Ruin,’ Israeli actress to play woman who teams up with a Nazi soldier to exact revenge on members of his former SS squad in post-WWII Germany
By ToI Staff
Gal Gadot poses with her new star at a ceremony honoring her on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
May 2, 2025, 12:00 pm
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Gal Gadot film set in London
Production of ‘The Runner’ halted as anti-Israel demonstrators chant slogans, bang drums, wave Palestinian flags; conflicting reports on whether Israeli actress was present on set
By ToI Staff
(L-R) Gal Gadot, Marc E. Platt and Rachel Zegler attend the World Premiere of Disney's Snow White at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 15, 2025. (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images for Disney/AFP)
March 26, 2025, 10:44 pm
Disney hired extra security for Gal Gadot after co-star’s ‘free palestine’ tweet — report
Report says Rachel Zegler’s tweet in 2024 led Israeli star to receive death threats; film’s Jewish producer purportedly flew to meet ‘Snow White’ actress, but her tweet stayed up
By Grace Gilson
Gal Gadot stars as the evil queen in Disney's upcoming 'Snow White,' as seen in a trailer released on August 11, 2024. (Video screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 24, 2025, 8:17 pm
Tough sledding for Gal Gadot’s ‘Snow White’ with $43 million opening
$250 million remake of Disney classic sees disappointing ticket sales, after Gaza war comments by star Rachel Zegler and boycott calls over inclusion of Israeli as evil queen
By AP and ToI Staff
This image released by Disney shows Gal Gadot in a scene from "Snow White." (Disney via AP)
March 20, 2025, 2:11 pm
Even Gal Gadot can’t hold this live-action Snow White together
Disney’s newest princess remake, hampered by efforts to rectify past sins, overshadowed by politics and plagued by its strained use of CGI, fails to recreate the original’s magic
By Jake Coyle
Alma Varsano, from left, Jaron Varsano, Ori Varsano, Gal Gadot, Maya Varsano, and Daniella Varsano pose with Gadot's new star during a ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
March 18, 2025, 11:43 pm
Gal Gadot is first Israeli actor to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
‘Anything is possible,’ says Gadot, crediting her four daughters with inspiring ‘me to be a better person,’ as small pro- and anti-Israel protests staged outside ceremony
By ToI Staff
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