India, March 8 -- David Schwimmer has publicly criticised his Hollywood peers for remaining silent on antisemitism. He addressed the issue during his speech at the Anti-Defamation League's Never is Now conference in New York City earlier this week. The actor urged his fellow celebrities and "heroes" to take a stand and speak out against hate speech.

In his speech, Schwimmer said, "Plenty of people I respect, even some of my heroes in entertainment, music and sports, have chosen to keep a low profile and sit this one out, including some whose careers have been made by leaning into their Jewish identity, and others who have won acclaim for playing Jews on screen,' as reported by The Independent.

He continued, "Some of them are doing a lot...