Kanye West has made his return to Instagram, and he seems to have had a sensational epiphany following his string of anti-Semitic outbursts.
The US rapper, 45, particularly referenced actor Jonah Hill for altering his thoughts, saying his character in 21 Jump Street lastly modified his thoughts.
“Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump street made me like Jewish people again,” West wrote on the platform alongside a poster for the 2012 movie.
“No one should take anger against one or two individuals and transform that into hatred towards millions of innocent people.”
“No Christian can be labelled antisemite knowing Jesus is Jew,” he went on, including, “Thank you Jonah Hill I love you.”
West’s social media accounts had been locked over a slew of anti-Semitic posts that adopted sizzling on the heels of his offensive Twitter rants.
The Jesus Walks rapper was booted from Twitter after he mentioned in a now-deleted tweet he wished to go “death con 3 on Jewish people” in a weird rant in October 2022.
“The funny thing is I actually can’t be Anti Semitic because black people are actually Jew also You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda,” concluded the rapper, also referred to as Ye.
Some of West’s posts promoted violence, and the rapper quickly discovered himself on the receiving finish of widespread criticism for carrying a “White Lives Matter” shirt alongside excessive proper wing commentator, Candace Owens.
Celebrities throughout the board have denounced the musician’s behaviour, whereas firms together with Adidas, Gap, Balenciaga, JPMorgan Chase, and Vogue have severed their working ties with him.
The multi-Grammy award winner, who lives with bipolar dysfunction, later mentioned he was “happy” about his remarks when given the possibility to apologise.
Some of West’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s relations even spoke out towards him through Instagram, with Khloe Kardashian writing that she helps her “Jewish friends and the Jewish people.”
Kim later echoed Khloe’s sentiment on her personal account.
West’s fall from grace additionally price him his billionaire standing as all of his partnership offers had been terminated instantly.
His Twitter restriction was lifted in late October, and on November 4 he known as himself “mentally misdiagnosed.”
West later claimed to have been “nearly drugged out of [his] mind” previously to be “a manageable well-behaved celebrity.”
This story initially appeared on New York Post and was reproduced with permission
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