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Shapiro was born on January 15, 1984,[1]in Los Angeles, California, to a Conservative Jewishfamily. He is Ashkenazi Jewish. [2][3][4][5]When he was 9 years old, his family began to observe Orthodox Judaism.[5] He started playing violin at a young age[6]and performed at the Israel BondsBanquet in 1996 at age 12.[7]
Haredim and Zionism. From the founding of political Zionism in the 1890s, Haredi Jewish leaders voiced objections to its secular orientation, and before the establishment of the State of Israel, the vast majority of Haredi Jews were opposed to Zionism, like early Reform Judaism, but with distinct reasoning. [1]
Daniel Benjamin " Dan " Shapiro [1] (born August 1, 1969) is an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Israel from 2011 to 2017. He was nominated by President Barack Obama on March 29, 2011, and confirmed by the Senate on May 29. [2] [3] He was sworn in as ambassador by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on July 8, 2011. [4]
Ben Shapiro speaks to the audience about the Israel-Hamas war wearing a yamaka at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
But Sasse’s one-sided support for Israel, with no mention of also-suffering innocent Palestinians, fueled anger among pro-Palestinian students and Gainesville community activists.
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e. The Daily Wire is an American conservative news website and media company founded in 2015 by political commentator Ben Shapiro and film director Jeremy Boreing. [2] [3] The company is a major publisher on Facebook, [4] [5] [6] and produces podcasts such as The Ben Shapiro Show. [3] The Daily Wire has also produced various films and video series.
Following the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S., Shapiro became one of the most prominent political voices to speak out against the rise in antisemitism.