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The Woman Whose Campaign Sparked an Israeli Culture War(12:07)
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The Woman Whose Campaign Sparked an Israeli Culture War
She was assaulted by an Arab actor and shouted off the stage at a freedom-of-speech gathering.
Still, Ortal Tamam is not deterred in her campaign to stop public funding for a play that idolizes the Arab terrorist who tortured and murdered her uncle, Moshe Tamam, in 1984. The play has stirred a huge controversy in Israel and sparked a cultural war between the progressive elites and the majority of the public. Tamam joins VOI’s Daniel Seaman and Daniela Traub to discuss her efforts. She talks about her uncle, and says that her campaign is growing in strength.
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