Jamie Foxx Speaks Out Against "Fake Friends" and Controversial Statement on Jesus

Actor and musician Jamie Foxx posted a cryptic statement on Instagram that appeared to echo antisemitic tropes, questioning what people would do to him after "they killed this dude named Jesus." The post, accompanied by hashtags #fakefriends and #fakelove, was removed a few hours later. Commentators online linked the post to Jews, with some applauding the rhetoric and others expressing concern. Foxx's posts were compared to antisemitic statements made by Kanye West, with whom he has collaborated. Mainstream Jewish groups have not yet responded to the incident.