Many have defended Jamie, calling on others to acknowledge the context of the post
has apologized to the Jewish community after posting an Instagram meme that appeared to accuse Jews of killing Jesus and hinted that they would do the same to others. "They killed this dude named Jesus… what do you think they’ll do to you?" the meme read, although Jamie added the hashtag #fakefriends.
However he later deleted it and on August 5 2023 he apologized and clarified his intentions, acknowledging that his "choice of words" had caused offence."I want to apologize to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by my post. I now know my choice of words have caused offense and I'm sorry. That was never my intent. To clarify, I was betrayed by a fake friend and that's what I meant with "they" not anything more," he wrote.
"I only have love in my heart for everyone. I love and support the Jewish community. My deepest apologies to anyone who was offended," he concluded.also got caught up in the scandal after an Instagram account's screengrab appeared to show her name on the likes list. But she denied she had intentionally or accidentally liked the post, and took to Instagram to issue a stark message to her fans.
"I want to be clear to my friends and anyone hurt by this showing up in their feeds – I do NOT support any form of antisemitism. I truly don’t tolerate HATE of any kind. Period," she wrote.The antisemitic myth that Jews are responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus Christ has long been refuted by the Catholic and Protestant churches, but the charge remains as a way for many to justify anti-semitic behavior.
However many have defended Jamie, calling on others to acknowledge the context of the post and to read the hashtags which make it clear he was referencing the betrayal of Jesus by his apostle Judas.
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