Jamie Foxx Issues an Apology for his Antisemetic Instagram Post

Following accusations that his cryptic Instagram post about “fake friends” was encouraging antisemitism, actor Jamie Foxx issued an apology to the Jewish community on Saturday.
After a ‘false friends’ Instagram post was antisemitic, Jamie Foxx issues an apology.
“I would want to express my regret to the Jewish community and anyone else who was hurt by my tweet. I’m sorry, I now understand that my word choice offended you. I never intended for that to happen. Foxx says in a post that has since been deleting: “THEY KILL THIS DUDE NAME JESUS…WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY’RE GOING TO DO TO YOU? “Fake friends and fake love.”
What sparked the tweet is unclear.
Foxx’s initial tweet was reposted by A Wider Frame, a newsletter that claims to offer “a better overall understanding and scope of Jewish world news.” Also that label it as “horrifically antisemitic.” Furthermore, After receiving criticism for appearing to like Foxx’s post, actress Jennifer Aniston re-posted A Wider Frame.
Aniston expressed her disgust in a story on Instagram. Moreover, “This really makes me sick,” she said. “I didn’t accidentally or on intentionally ‘like’ this post. Furthermore, I want to make it absolutely clear to my friends and anyone. Who might be offence by this being in their feed that I do not support any form of antisemitism. And I sincerely do not tolerate any form of HATE. Period.” Foxx adds that his message was intending for a “fake friend” who abandoned him when he was recovering from an undisclose medical emergency.
Not any more, he writes, “that’s what I mean by ‘they’.” “There is nothing except love in my heart for everyone. I cherish and stand by the Jewish community. Anyone who was hurt deserves my sincere apologies.
Many individuals defended Foxx, some claiming that he was making a reference to a term that is frequently using by people of color.
“Any black person who grew up in the South will confirm that Jamie Foxx wasn’t making a Jewish-specific reference. Furthermore, It simply implies “If Jesus can be betray so can you” when someone says. “They killed/lied on/talked about Jesus.” He really did mean to say false individuals or fake buddies. Moreover, It’s absurd how quickly someone can be reaching,” one user tweets.
As a kind guy, Jamie Foxx naturally apologized for perhaps offending people. But it absolutely got misinterpreting in the most ignorant manner imaginable, as in. “Was the ‘false friends’ hashtag just accessible for select folks? a second tweeted. As I read Jamie Foxx’s original message, I couldn’t help but wonder what his phoney buddies had done to offend him. That’s all,” a different tweet stating.
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