Anti-Israel protesters swarm and vandalize home of Jewish media super agent, UC regent

Media ace cause Jay Sures has slammed a radical of anti-Israel protesters who vandalized his California home and surrounded his wife's car connected Wednesday successful what helium said was a frightening ordeal for his family. 

Sures, the vice seat of United Talent Agency and University of California (UC) Board of Regents member, told Fox News Digital that the radical swarmed the extracurricular of his Brentwood location and plastered his store doors with reddish handprints on with banners helium said contained decease threats.  

He and his woman were location astatine the clip and erstwhile she tried to permission successful her car, the radical surrounded the vehicle, Sures recalled. 

"When my woman tried to permission our house, they surrounded her car for 15 minutes, she was perfectly terrified," said Sures, a staunch protagonist of Israel who was influential successful UC’s determination to prohibition governmental statements from the assemblage homepages of its departments.

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The radical plastered his store doors with reddish manus overgarment and posters which contained images of his face. (Jay Sures)

Sures' United Talent Agency represents galore apical on-air quality personalities arsenic good arsenic large names successful the satellite of amusement similar Heidi Klum, Ludacris and Seth Rogen, per the company’s Instagram account.

D⁠⁠ozens of masked protesters descended connected his household location astatine astir 6:15 a.m. section time, banging drums and carrying a ample banner reading, "Jonathan Sures you volition wage until you spot your last day." 

The protesters besides strung yellowish caution portion connected the property’s beforehand plot hedge and stuck posters containing Sures' representation to his store doors. Some of the posters read, "Diverse now, oregon you volition pay" portion different ample banner they erected connected his beforehand plot hedge had "Disclose, divest, we volition not stop, we volition not rest" scribed crossed it.

The word is simply a fashionable rallying outcry for those who privation companies and third-level institutions to halt doing concern with the authorities of Israel.

United Talent Agency vice president Jay Sures, whose location was targeted by anti-Israel protesters connected Wednesday.  (Courtesy United Talent Agency)

"It's disappointing that this hateful and antisemitic organization targeted maine and my wife," said Sures, who is Jewish. "I americium assured that LAPD and UCLA volition find and prosecute those liable for the vandalism and decease threats and astir importantly, those who surrounded my wife's car for 15 minutes and prevented her escaped movement."

Sures told Deadline it was the archetypal clip protesters had protested astatine his location and said helium thought they had crossed a enactment by targeting his home. 

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"It’s 1 happening to peacefully protest, but to spell to an head oregon a regent’s location to interruption the hundred-foot rule, which is what it is successful Los Angeles, to disturb the full vicinity by pounding connected drums, to situation my wife’s car and forestall her from escaped movement, and to enactment up signs, threatening my household and my beingness and vandalize the house, that is simply a large escalation," helium told the outlet.

He told the outlet helium believes helium was targeted due to the fact that of his enactment of Israel and defending Jewish students connected campus. He has served connected the Board of Regents since 2019 and his word is acceptable to expire successful 2032.

The LAPD and UCLA PD officers responded to the scene, according to a constabulary study cited by Deadline. No arrests were made.

The demonstrators carried 2 ample banners targeting Sures. (Jay Sures)

The Graduate Students for Justice successful Palestine astatine UCLA said connected Instagram they organized the protest.

"He has attempted to intimidate module and students who spoke retired against the genocide successful Gaza, but we garbage to enactment silent," the radical wrote.

The protesters said successful a connection that Sures was targeted for allegedly suppressing pro-Palestine code and look on campus. They said the regents person kicked them retired of their meetings, canceled forums for nationalist remark and "criminalized" attempts to protestation concern policies. 

"We person taken our issues consecutive to the regents due to the fact that they person systematically militarized our field successful response. Over the past 8 months, Jay Sures has led the UC’s efforts successful suppressing pro-Palestine code and look on-campus, including done accrued militarization and draconian time, spot and mode (TPM) policies."

In November 2023, Sures criticized a module assembly that defended Hamas' onslaught connected Israel successful a missive and demanded UC administrators halt calling the attacks "terrorism." The faculty assembly letter called connected UC enactment to retract the "charges of terrorism, to uplift the Palestinian state struggle, and to basal against Israel’s warfare crimes against and taste cleansing and genocide of the Palestinian people."

Some of the posters the demonstrators plastered to Sures' store doors. (Jay Sures)

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Stett Holbrook, a spokesperson for the university’s president, condemned the protest.

"Yesterday, the backstage residence of UC Regent Jay Sures was vandalized, and his household and neighbors were harassed," Holbrook told the Daily Bruin.

"The University powerfully supports state of code and the rights of our assemblage members to enactment successful nonviolent protests, and we condemn each crimes and harassment committed against members of our UC community."