Following the antisemitic comments and tweets Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, shared that have caused a lot of controversy in America, Jacksonville has seen multiple appearances of antisemitic rhetoric across the area.
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News4JAX spoke to the CEO of the Jewish Federation and Foundation of Northeast Florida about the recent messages. Feist said the Jewish foundation did contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and the FBI, but little was done because of freedom of speech.
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