Kanye West says he’s cured of his anti-Semitism and it’s all thanks to Jonah Hill.
The 45-year-old rapper. revealed that he was watching the 2012 film “21 Jump Street,” when he realized his anger at the Jewish community was unfair.
The film, an adaptation of a 1980s TV series of the same name, stars Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill as a pair of bumbling cop friends who go undercover at a local high school.
West was so delighted with Hill’s performance that he apparently changed course in many of antisemitic ideologies has been vomiting lately.
“Seeing Jonah Hill at 21 Jump Street made me like the Jewish people all over again,” he wrote in an Instagram post on Friday.
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“No one should get angry at one or two individuals and turn it into hatred of millions of innocent people,” West continued. Thank you Jonah Hill. I love you.”
The post marked the Grammy winner’s return to social media after months of silence. Several of his online accounts were previously blocked or suspended due to a series of posts on platforms about his anger and hatred towards the Jewish population.
The “Jesus Walks” rapper was banned from Twitter for a since-deleted rant in October about how he wanted to do “death with 3 against the Jewish people.”
“The funny thing is that I can’t really be anti-Semitic because black people are also Jews. You have played me and tried to block anyone who opposes your agenda,” he said at the time.
West then doubled down in several interviews, during which he accused wealthy Jews of controlling the media and manipulating prominent black celebrities and athletes.
“I like Hitler,” he said while speaking with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
West has since been dropped by several major brands, including Adidas.
