Jennifer Lawrence has been removed from posters for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part Two in Israel.
Posters for the film have been censored so that the main character Katniss no longer appears on the promotional materials.
The reason is fear of vandalism – the images were deemed too offensive because they featured a woman.
Jerusalem and Bnei Brak are two cities in particular who have the edited images displayed minus the star because of Orthodox Jewish groups who oppose images of women being seen in public. Bnei Brak in particular is a mostly Haredi city, a particularly conservative kind of Orthodox Judaism.
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