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Natalie Portman, the American-Israeli and Vegan Franciscan actress, appears in a new campaign for the people for the ethical treatment of animals – speaking of the famous Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer
"These days, many of us speak for animals, "says the actress in the video, published Monday." But it was not always like that: decades ago, a man articulated so boldly the fate of animals, which the modern world could not ignore: it was named Isaac Bashevis Singer.
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Singer, died in 1991 in Florida, received A 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature for his work.The writer, who was raised as an Orthodox Jew, was an eminent vegetarian for the last 35 years of his life.Many of his works refer to his compbadion for the animal suffering, and he even compared it to the Ho locauste, writing: "Regarding [animals] all people are Nazi, for animals it is an eternal Treblinka. the video campaign, Portman talks about Singer's Jewish context and how he came to influence his decisions.
The writer "grew up in the same part of Poland as my family, and like them, he fled the horrors of the Holocaust., But the cruelties he witnessed have made Singer one of the most powerful writers of the twentieth century, "says Portman." When Singer stopped eating animals, he said, "I have not become a vegetarian for my health, I have made for the health of chickens. "
Last month, Portman released a film titled Eating Animals, which she produced and narrated, based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer. The documentary highlights the abuses against animals raised for consumption, the dangers of industrial farming and the lost art of small family productions.
Portman has been badociated with PETA many times in the past, and is not the first Israeli actress to do so. In February, Ayelet Zurer starred in an advertisement that slammed the fur industry. Jewish and vegan actress Mayim Bialik has also appeared in PETA's campaigns against meat consumption.
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