Jennifer Aniston has switched off her Instagram feedback after going through a backlash over her feedback on Jamie Foxx’s submit.
Final week, Foxx posted an ambigious message the place he criticised “faux pals”, writing: “They killed this dude identify Jesus… what do you suppose they’ll do to you?”
The submit was interpreted by some as being anti-Semitic, which sparked Aniston, who had ‘favored’ the submit, to publicly denounce it on her Instagram Tales.
“This actually makes me sick,” Aniston wrote in response to criticism of Foxx’s submit. “I didn’t ‘like’ this submit on goal or accidentally. And extra importantly, I wish to be clear to my pals and anybody harm by this displaying up of their feeds – I do NOT help any type of anti-Semitism. And I actually don’t tolerate HATE of any sort. Interval.”
Jennifer Aniston owes Jamie Foxx an apology as a result of that is simply foolish pic.twitter.com/2JztPYgSIB
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) August 5, 2023
Shortly afterwards on Saturday (August 5), Foxx took the submit down and issued an apology. “I wish to apologise to the Jewish neighborhood and everybody who was offended by my submit.
“I now know my alternative of phrases have precipitated offense and I’m sorry. That was by no means my intent. To make clear, I used to be betrayed by a faux good friend and that’s what I meant with ‘they’ not something extra. I solely have love in my coronary heart for everybody. I like and help the Jewish neighborhood. My deepest apologies to anybody who was offended.”
After bringing consideration to the submit, some have known as for Aniston to situation an apology to Foxx and have criticised her for “throwing him below the bus”.
“The necessity for celebrities to throw one another below the bus in concern of being cancelled is cowardly and embarrassing,” one Twitter consumer wrote.
One other added: “Jennifer Aniston felt the warmth coming and threw Jamie Foxx below the bus with report velocity.”
Aniston has since switched off her Instagram feedback (August 8) following the criticism.
Earlier this yr, Aniston shared her ideas on the evolution of comedy, saying there’s now a “complete era” of people that discover Associates “offensive”.
