Kanye West

Holocaust survivors foundation to Adidas: Donate Yeezy sales to survivors

David Schaecter, president of the Holocaust Survivors’ Foundation-USA, noted that the shoe giant had close ties to the Nazi Party.

May 31, 2023

Adidas decides to sell remaining Ye merchandise

The German shoe giant will donate part of the proceeds to charities.

May 16, 2023

Actors Jonah Hill and Lauren London star in the new Netflix comedy "You People." Source: Netflix.

No comment from Jonah Hill on ‘21 Jump Street’ flipping Ye’s antisemitism

The Jewish actor himself is under fire for his film “You People,” which has been called anti-Jewish.

March 31, 2023

Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) walked out of an interview on podcaster Tim Pool’s show on Nov. 28, 2022, after being questioned about his antisemitic claims. Source: YouTube.

Kanye West claims to ‘like Jewish people again’

The rapper with a long history of antisemitic vitriol wrote on Instagram that he had a change of heart after watching a Jonah Hill film.

March 26, 2023

Ye puts Adidas on shoestring budget while his sneaker prices soar

The German shoe giant’s massive losses make them vulnerable to being bought by a competitor, while Ye’s sneakers sell for thousands online.

March 17, 2023

Dave Chappelle, Sept. 9, 2018. Credit: John Bauld via Wikimedia Commons.

Dave Chappelle and ‘the Jews’

Antisemitism doesn’t slowly fade from public consciousness.

Samuel Benzaquen

March 14, 2023

The violinist Miri Ben-Ari performs during the Euro Classic between Maccabi FOX Tel-Aviv and EA7 Armani Milano in Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 4, 2015. Credit: Shutterstock.

Violinist Miri Ben-Ari aims to create a ‘Symphony of Brotherhood’

The Israeli musician, dubbed the “hip-hop violinist,” will perform with a gospel choir.

Menachem Wecker

February 24, 2023

‘Blacks and Jews need to stop treating each other like political abstractions’

“Wine with Adam” with host Adam Scott Bellos and guest Chloé Valdary

Adam Bellos

February 22, 2023

Antisemites man a table at Florida International University in Miami as part of the “Ye is Right” campaign, Feb. 10, 2023. Credit: Miami Against Fascism/Twitter.

‘Ye is Right’ campaign linked to numerous incidents of Jew-hatred

Vandalism and harassment have taken place at scores of locations across the U.S., the ADL reports.

February 13, 2023

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