While Taylor Swift basked in the glare of photographers’ flashes last night at the blockbuster premiere of her Eras Tour film, many of her Jewish fans hoped she may use the moment to speak out about the ongoing terror in Israel. ‘Terrible timing. Kids are getting raped. Innocent people are dying on both sides. Hamas!! A terrorist organization is slaughtering Israelis…Amanda Hirsch, the influencer behind the Not Skinny But Not Fat Instagram account, chimed in.
For days, others have been calling on Swift to use her platform of 274million followers to comment on the crisis or publicize resources.