Miriam Margolyes brands Israel ’an embarrassment’ as she calls on Jews to ’beg for ceasefire’

Actress Miriam Margolyes has condemned Israel’s action in Gaza stating “Hitler has won”. In a video shared by The Jewish Council of Australia, the Jewish and Australian citizen shared how “ashamed” she is of Israel. In the post, shared on 6 April, the 83-year-old said: “I have never been so ashamed of Israel as I am at this moment. “To me, it seems as if Hitler has won. He’s changed us Jews from being compassionate and carrying into this vicious, genocidal, nationalist nation, pursuing and killing women and children.” Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: