Kanye West
October 30, 2024, 9:00 am
At home with Ye?
John Safran recently spent a week squatting in Kanye West's Calabasas mansion, and no, the rapper was not home. The author spoke to Jessica Abelsohn about his mission to track down Ye and his new book, Squat.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Kanye West in 2020. Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill/Times of Israel
January 25, 2024, 12:46 pm
Kanye West to apologise for antisemitism
Given the video coincides with Ye's album release many are sceptical it is a genuine apology, considering it is more likely a publicity stunt or an attempt to rebrand.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Kanye West watches an NBA game in Los Angeles in 2020. Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terril
December 21, 2023, 10:41 am
Top artists, antisemitic lyrics
"At a time of rising antisemitism worldwide, it's disgusting to see Kanye once again use his platform to spew Jew hatred," says the Anti-Defamation League.
By Gabe Friedman
Kanye West in Los Angeles in 2022. Photo: Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin via Getty
August 3, 2023, 9:21 am
Kanye West is back on Twitter
West has agreed to the company's terms for reinstatement: He can not post antisemitic or offensive comment and he will not be allowed to monetise the account.
By Ron Kampeas
Kanye West at the Givenchy Spring-Summer 2023 fashion show during the Paris Womenswear Fashion Week in October. Photo: Julien de Rosa/AFP, Getty Images via JTA
May 15, 2023, 11:40 am
Adidas to sell off Yeezy shoes
The decision comes roughly seven months after Adidas cut ties with West in the face of mounting pressure due to his stream of antisemitic comments.
By Andrew Lapin
Kanye West. Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill
March 29, 2023, 10:43 am
Kanye announces he is now a fan of Jewish people
"Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump street made me like Jewish people again," Kanye West said on Instagram.
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill via Times of Israel
February 15, 2023, 9:07 am
US sees dozens of Kanye-linked antisemitic attacks
ADL extremism researchers report at least 30 incidents targeting Jews tied to rapper in recent months, along with widespread online campaign amplifying his message.
By LUKE TRESS 
West (centre) attends the Givenchy Spring-Summer 2023 fashion show last year. Photo: Julien De Rosa/AFP
January 26, 2023, 7:44 am
Is Kanye coming to Melbourne?
There are calls for Immigration Minister Andrew Giles to deny rapper Kanye West a visa to enter Australia.
By Mia Gardiner
Natan Levy proudly shows an Israeli flag before his matches. Photo: Amy Kaplan
December 13, 2022, 11:23 am
Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy responds to Kanye West’s antisemitism
'I think life is too short to hate, so to all these hateful people it sucks for you, I pity you'
By JACOB GURVIS
Photos: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
December 7, 2022, 10:57 am
Baron Cohen takes on West
Sacha Baron Cohen has brought back Borat to take on Kanye West saying that he’s upset about Jew-hatred in US, because Kazakhstan is ‘No. 1 Jew-crushing nation’
Kanye West seen during an appearance on InfoWars with Alex Jones on December 1, 2022. Screen capture: Twitter
December 2, 2022, 10:31 am
Kanye West praises Hitler, calls himself a Nazi
Rapper makes bizarre appearance alongside Holocaust denier Fuentes on show hosted by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, accuses Netanyahu of trying to steal his family
By TOI STAFF
Jewish comedians Jon Stewart and Hannah Einbinder had opposite reactions to comedian Dave Chappelle's monologue on Saturday Night Live. Photo: screentshots via YouTube. Image via Getty. Design by Grace Yagel via JTA.
November 22, 2022, 11:16 am
Jewish comedians weigh in on Chapelle
The verdict from his peers has been mixed after Chappelle delivered a 15-minute set that the head of the Anti-Defamation League said appeared to “normalise” and “popularise” antisemitism.
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Photo: AP Photo/ Martin Meissner via Times of Israel
November 15, 2022, 11:28 am
Noa Kirel wears ‘Kanye West’
'I am proud to be an Israeli artist who represents Israel in the world'
By AMY SPIRO
Dave Chappelle hosts Saturday Night Live, Nov. 12, 2022. Photo: NBC Universal
November 14, 2022, 3:52 pm
Dave Chappelle focuses ‘SNL’ monologue on ‘the Jews’ and Kanye West
Stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle has faced widespread criticism for his Saturday Night Live opening monologue.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Kosha Dillz in his video Death Con 3. Photo: Screenshot
October 31, 2022, 1:51 pm
Responses to Ye
Jimmy Kimmel and Jewish rapper Rami Even-Esh, who goes by the stage name Kosha Dillz have reacted to Kanye West's antisemitic comments.
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