JamieFoxx issues apology after backlash to Instagram post criticized as antisemitic
Jamie Foxx is apologizing after an Instagram post he issued was widely criticized for being antisemitic.
On Friday, he made a cryptic statement “They killed this dude name Jesus… what do you think they’ll do to you???”He followed with another post, sharing a screenshot of a comment from singer Marques Anthony, who wrote, “Judas Showed His Self!!! @iamjamiefoxx know them for what they are …………..”Oddly, Jennifer Aniston was hit with collateral damage after appearing to have liked Foxx’s post, and found herself taking heat for seemingly supporting his perceived antisemitism.
“This really makes me sick,” Aniston wrote on Instagram Stories, along with a screenshot featuring her name as one those seemingly liking the post. “I did not ‘like’ this post on purpose or by accident,” she added. “And more importantly, I want to be clear to my friends and anyone hurt by this showing up in their feeds — I do NOT support any form of antisemitism. And I truly don’t tolerate HATE of any kind. Period.”pointed out, Aniston didn’t explain why her name was in the screenshot, or whether it had been “doctored” to include her Instagram tag.“I want to apologize to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by my post.
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