14 Jewish groups leave X when Elon Musk doubled on Nazi rhetoric

Fourteen Jewish groups of the United States have announced that they are leaving the social media platform on Monday. Group statement pointed to the rise of the anti -Semitism of the social media platform since Elon Musk bought the site at the end of 2022, as well as the “rough discourse that is so comprehensive at X” but did not call specifically the recent Musk of the recent Musk Greetings in Nazi styleS

14 groups released a Co -letter Explaining their decision to leave X, signed by leaders in the Union for Reform of Judaism and the Central Conference of American Rabbi, among others.

“Because Jewish groups committed to healing what is violated in our world, we strive to do our jobs, means that they are similarly encouraged repair,” the statement said.

“In a study after study, as well as our living experiences, X has become a platform that promotes hatred, anti -Semitism and social division. Under the leadership of the Elon Musk X, the content of the content, promotes white peaks, and transforms suppliers into conspiracy theories. “

The statement also called the billionaire owner directly, noting that “Musk himself has re -published content, which is anti -Semitic and xenophobically, promoting it to its millions of followers.”

Musk has not only removed content, which is Animite and Xenophobic, of course. The technical oligarch also gave two Greetings in Nazi style At a rally following January 20 for Donald Trump, which he helped to be elected president by approximately a quarter of a billion dollars before the November presidential election.

More recently, Musk made a virtual expression at a German rally for the alternative political party Für Deutschland (AFD), which was criticized for its for its Relationships to neo -NazisS Earlier, Musk said AFD was the only thing that could “save Germany” and talk for about four minutes through a video stream on Saturday.

“It’s nice to be proud of German culture and German values, not to lose this in some multiculturalism that dilutes everything,” Musk said as his head is projected on screen and on the screen The crowd cheerfulS

Elon Musk says at AFD rally in Germany: “I think there is too much focus on last fault (in Germany) and we have to go beyond that. Children should not feel guilty about their parents’ sins – even their great -grandparents. ” Pic.twitter.com/xtfmfayrip

– Barak Ravid (@baracravid) January 25, 2025

Musk told approximately 4,000 crowds that the Germans had “too much focus on past guilt and we must go beyond that”, apparently referring to the atrocities of the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s.

“Children should not be guilty of the sins of their parents, let alone their parents, their great -grandparents,” Musk said.

Earlier this month, Musk hosted a discussion for X with AFD leader, Alice Wedel, where they both made the fake claim that Adolf Hitler He was a communistS Hitler was not a communist, though far -right extremists often like to make this claim.

Musk is the largest person in the world worth about $ 417 billion according to Forbes, and has a huge influence in both the world of business and in the government. And it is this influence that makes the vulnerable groups so nervous as President Trump begins to accept his policies to completely reshape American life.

The full list of Jewish groups who have left X include:

• Judaism Reform Union
• Alef: Alliance for Jewish Renewal
• American Conference
• Avoda
• Central Conference of American Rabbi
• Jewish Women’s Archive
• Ceste
• Mazon: Jewish response to hunger
• PEP-RJ (professionals and engaging Judaism Reformist Specialists)
• Reconstruction of Judaism
• Judaism Reform Religious Actions Center
• T’ruah: The rabbinian call for human rights
• Chalom’s center
• The workers round

“No social media site is without the challenges and the impact of social media on people and society as a whole requires more big research and effective answers,” the group statement said. “Some of us can support X accounts to ensure that our handles are not accepted by other formations with values ​​contrary to our own. But instead of contributing to the striking discourse that is so widespread to X, as we continue, we will publish content elsewhere. “

X did not answer questions sent by email on Monday. Gizmodo will update this post if we hear back.