Jamie Foxx Issues Apology to Jewish Community Over Controversial Post – E! Online

Jamie Foxx is apologizing for a social media put up that drew accusations of antisemitism.

On Aug. 4, the Oscar winner wrote on his Instagram web page, “THEY KILLED THIS DUDE JESUS… WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY’LL DO TO YOU???! #fakefriends #fakelove.” Following a backlash on social media, Foxx deleted the message and issued an announcement.

“I need to apologize to the Jewish group and everybody who was offended by my put up,” Foxx wrote on his Instagram web page Aug. 5. “I now know my selection of phrases have triggered offense and I am sorry. That was by no means my intent.”

He then supplied an evidence. “To make clear, I used to be betrayed by a pretend pal and that is what I meant with ‘they’ not something extra,” he wrote. “I solely have love in my coronary heart for everybody. I like and assist the Jewish group. My deepest apologies to anybody who was offended. Nothing however love at all times, Jamie Foxx.”