Rom El-Hai, who survived Oct. 7 and the Nova festival massacre, slammed the creators of the film NAZA as traitors to Israel, comparing them to Jews who once sided with their people’s enemies.
Rom El-Hai, a survivor of the Oct. 7 attack on the Nova music festival, told protestors outside the New York Film Festival premiere of “NAZA” that “it doesn’t surprise [him]” that the festival would screen a film made by “traitors” to the Israeli cause:
“If there is someone here… pic.twitter.com/Z1j8vSZTnl
— Variety (@Variety) September 26, 2026