Updated On: 21 April, 2018 01:48 PM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
According to reports, the move to skip the ceremony in June, was believed to have been in part due to Israel's recent deadly shooting of Palestinian protesters along the Gaza border


Natalie Portman
Actress Natalie Portman, who cancelled a planned trip to receive a prestigious Israeli award after a government official in the country slammed her, says she doesn't want to endorse Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Oscar-winning actress, 36, was announced as the honoree of the Genesis Prize Laureate, the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in Israel in November.