Veteran voice actress fired from animated show over Israel-Hamas posts: 'Just found out on Twitter!'

Voice actress Tara Strong has been dropped from her role in the independent animated series “Boxtown” after her social media activity about the Israel-Hamas conflict.”Just found out on Twitter!” she wrote of the firing on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday. “This is what happens when you help fans get shows made I guess. Fired for being Jewish. Glad I helped you get your kickstarter money. Please lose my email address & pray for my family in Israel and in Gaza. & #prayforpeace.”Strong, 50, who voiced characters on several Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon classics like “The PowerPuff Girls,” “Rugrats,” “Teen Titans” and more, authored the post in response to another from the show’s account announcing the role would be recast. 76ERS WRITER FIRED AFTER SAYING TEAM’S POST SUPPORTING ISRAEL ‘SUCKS’ Tara Strong attends “My Little Pony: The Movie” New York screening at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on September 24, 2017 in New York City.  (Roy Rochlin/FilmMagic)”Hello all! Just wanted to offer a quick update on Boxtown. We will be recasting the role of Bill (previously played by Tara Strong). We’ll have more info soon on open auditions. Thanks for y’all’s understanding as we re-orient and figure out the next steps,” the post
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