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Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev, European Jewish Association Chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin, Elon Musk with son, and Ben Shapiro stand together at the entrance of Auschwitz, Jan. 22, 2024. (JTA: Courtesy EJA)
January 23, 2024, 9:14 am
Elon Musk lays wreath at Auschwitz after private tour with Ben Shapiro and European rabbi
The visit comes four months after Musk tentatively agreed to visit Auschwitz during a live chat on X with Margolin, who exhorted him “to walk there, to feel it, to understand it.”
By Shira Li Bartov
Elon Musk wears a symbolic dog tag in honour of Israeli hostages. Photo: Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images via AFP
December 7, 2023, 11:53 pm
Apology for endorsing antisemitic post
"It might be literally the worst and dumbest post I've ever done …" says Musk.
By Andrew Lapin
Elon Musk speaking in Washington in 2020. Photo: AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File
December 4, 2023, 2:53 pm
Musk’s warning to X users
"Anyone calling for a genocide of any people will be suspended," says Elon Musk .
By TOI STAFF
Elon Musk speaking in Washington in 2020. Photo: AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File
November 27, 2023, 6:40 am
Musk’s warning to X users
“We condemn this abhorrent promotion of antisemitic and racist hate in the strongest terms, which runs against our core values as Americans,”
X CEO Elon Musk in Washington last month. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP
October 9, 2023, 7:21 am
Activists take aim at X
"We have watched in horror as a new stage in antisemitic discourse has spread like wildfire on one of America's largest social media networks,"
By Ron Kampeas
X CEO Elon Musk in Washington last month. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP
September 28, 2023, 3:38 pm
‘Antisemitic discourse has spread like wildfire’: Activists take aim at X
Prominent thinkers and campaigners from across political spectrum say Elon Musk’s social media platform is ‘a breeding ground for antisemitism,’ great danger to Jews
By Ron Kampeas
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September 6, 2023, 8:49 am
Elon Musk threatens to sue ADL for billions of dollars
Elon Musk has threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League for billions of dollars, saying the group is responsible for a 60% drop in advertising revenue on X.
Elon Musk in Berlin, Mar. 22, 2022. Photo: Patrick Pleul/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
September 5, 2023, 9:52 am
Elon Musk is amplifying a self-declared antisemite’s call to ban the ADL from X
Elon Musk is engaging with white nationalists and antisemites who want to ban the Anti-Defamation League from X, formerly known as Twitter.
By Ron Kampeas
Elon Musk. Photo: Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald via AP
August 29, 2023, 6:48 am
Auschwitz museum slams Musk over change
"A platform that disregards the need to defend the memory of the victims demonstrates a disregard for creating a respectful and empathetic online environment."
By AJN STAFF
Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, January 24, 2023. Photo: Benjamin Fanjoy/AP
May 17, 2023, 9:38 am
Israel accuses Elon Musk of stoking antisemitism on Twitter
‘The Jews’ began trending on the social media platform after Musk says Jewish philanthropist ‘hates humanity’.
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May 2, 2022, 12:39 pm
What Elon Musk buying Twitter could mean for Jewish users and antisemitism
The billionaire’s plans for the social network are murky, but his support for unfettered free speech is causing worries that hate will run rampant on the platform
By Gabe Friedman & Philissa Cramer
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