The Israeli American Council (IAC) and the Israel Consulate in LA have recognized prominent Israeli Americans during the official LA 75th celebration. Among those honorees was Dr. Miriam Adelson, who was commended for her exceptional accomplishments. Actress Gal Gadot, popularly known for her role as Diana/Wonder Woman in the blockbuster film “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice,” expressed her awareness of the significance of maintaining a strong connection and building bridges between the American and Israeli people as an Israeli residing in the United States. Gadot is highly regarded in Hollywood and is currently busy with her upcoming project, Netflix’s “Heart of Stone,” where she will serve as the lead actress and producer, set to release on August 11.
Gal Gadot was recently spotted at the LA community Israel’s 75th anniversary celebration. She has appeared in several movies such as “Red Notice,” “Death on the Nile,” “Wonder Woman 1984,” and the “Fast and Furious” series. Moreover, she is set to play the Evil Queen in the Disney live-action movie “Snow White” in 2024. Gadot has also established her production company, Pilot Wave, in collaboration with Jaron Varsano, and they have multiple ongoing projects. During the event, Gadot expressed her love for Israel, which she considers her heart and home. She believes that a strong connection between the American and Israeli people is crucial and that building bridges is necessary. Although people may have different backgrounds and unique journeys, their collective goal is the same. The IAC and Israel Consulate also honored outstanding individuals such as Dr. Miriam Adelson, a physician and philanthropist, Dr. Arie Belldegrun, the founder of Kite Pharma and co-founder and executive chairman of Allogene Therapeutics, and Dovi Frances, founding partner of the investment firm Group 11.
Gal Gadot expressed her love for Israel during the official LA community’s celebration of Israel’s 75th anniversary. The event, which was a collaboration between the Israel Consulate in LA and the IAC, aimed to celebrate Israel’s existence and build bridges between the American and Israeli people. In attendance were faith leaders, community leaders, and sponsors such as the Saidoff Family Foundation, Stand With Us, and the Jewish Agency for Israel. The event also featured a performance by Tamir Grinberg, a winner of the Israeli reality TV show “Rising Star.” Consul General Hillel Newman also expressed his appreciation for the strong US-Israel relationship and the unwavering bond between the Jewish and Christian communities with Israel.