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Erin Foster Disagrees With Adam Brody on Israel and Palestine

Published 23 October 2026

Nobody Wants This creator Erin Foster said she disagrees with Adam Brody’s views on Israel and Palestine while supporting his right to hold a different opinion, describing the show’s workplace as a place where people can debate and disagree. Her comments address Brody’s public support for a free Palestine and his characterization of Israel’s actions as genocide. Foster made the remarks in an appearance on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, where host Amanda Hirsch asked about Brody’s comments. Foster said she loves Brody but disagrees with him, adding that differing views do not prevent discussion among the people who work on the series. She also described the Netflix show as a “love letter to Judaism” and said she wants Jewish viewers to feel seen, heard and understood. Foster said her experience becoming Jewish helped inspire the series and that its purpose is to offer positive representation of Jewish people. She emphasized that she was explaining her intentions for the show, not requiring others to share her perspective. Brody, who plays a rabbi on the series, discussed his views in a September GQ interview. He said he considers Israel’s actions a genocide and wants a...

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