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Jamie Foxx Deletes Jesus Post, Apologizes Amid Anti-Semitism Claims<!-- wp:html --><p>Lester Cohen</p> <p>Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx issued an apology on Saturday for a since-deleted social media post that was criticized as anti-semitic, spurred Twitter disputes, and even roped in <em>Friends</em> star Jennifer Aniston.</p> <p>“They killed this dude named Jesus… What do you think they’ll do to you?! #fakefriends #fakelove,” Foxx shared in an Instagram post on Friday to his nearly 17 million followers.</p> <p>In his <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CvkYzQWrZUI/">mea culpa</a>, Foxx apologized “to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by my post.” </p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/jamie-foxx-deletes-jesus-instagram-post-amid-anti-semitism-claims">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

Lester Cohen

Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx issued an apology on Saturday for a since-deleted social media post that was criticized as anti-semitic, spurred Twitter disputes, and even roped in Friends star Jennifer Aniston.

“They killed this dude named Jesus… What do you think they’ll do to you?! #fakefriends #fakelove,” Foxx shared in an Instagram post on Friday to his nearly 17 million followers.

In his mea culpa, Foxx apologized “to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by my post.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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