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How US Jews are fighting American antisemitism

Stories of three American Jews and how they are fighting against antisemitism in the US.

By EVE GLOVER
16/12/2023

Kanye West’s album with antisemitic lyrics to debut Friday

Controversial rapper Kanye West's new album, titled “Vultures,” features antisemitic lyrics amid his tumultuous history with antisemitism.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
13/12/2023

The healing power of music and words

Michael Abayev, a young rapper from Ashkelon soothes some fresh wounds.

28/11/2023

Florida rapper shoots manager, gets run over

Shocking incident captured on camera: Rapper from Florida shoots her manager to death and is run over, now facing murder indictment. Viewer discretion advised.

By WALLA!
26/11/2023

Kanye’s new song reopens antisemitism wounds: 'I f**** a Jewish b****'

Kanye's new song is just the latest in a long history of the rapper's antisemitism.

Police arrest suspect in 1996 shooting of US rapper Tupac Shakur

Shakur was wounded in a drive-by shooting on Sept. 7, 1996, and died in a hospital six days later at the age of 25.

By REUTERS
29/09/2023

Kanye West to release track 'Israel' about meeting the devil

The rapper who made headlines last year for his antisemitic statements will be releasing "Israel", which details his experience post-"death con 3"

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The 10 most influential Jewish rappers of the past 50 years

Hip-hop is hypercompetitive, so the question must be asked: Who are the Jewish artists who have made the biggest impact on the culture?

By ANDREW ESENSTEN/JTA
12/08/2023

Canadian rapper sentenced to 10 years in prison in Megan Thee Stallion shooting

Rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion.

By REUTERS
09/08/2023

Jamie Foxx accused of antisemitism after post about Jews 'killing' Jesus

The actor later deleted the post and apologized, claiming that by "they" he meant a "fake friend" who had betrayed him.

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