Sacha Baron Cohen: Backlash to new Ali G part of trend to silence Jews

Times of Israel23 October 2026, 07:52 UTCUnited Kingdom

British comic says he's 'not surprised prominent Jews are being targeted' amid calls to boycott his new film over iconic character's appropriation of Black culture

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