Whoopi Goldberg is rolling out a much-needed apology … after making claims in regards to the Holocaust that many discovered extremely antisemitic.
Whoopi supplied her “honest apologies” Tuesday, telling Rolling Stone, “It was by no means my intention to seem as if I used to be doubling down on hurtful feedback, particularly after speaking with and listening to individuals like rabbis and outdated and new associates weighing in.”
She says she’s nonetheless studying — however confirms, “I consider that the Holocaust was about race, and I’m nonetheless as sorry now as I used to be then that I upset, harm and angered individuals.”
As we reported, Whoopi confronted extreme backlash after not too long ago telling The Times Jewish individuals themselves are divided on whether or not they’re really a race or not, even quoting one Jewish good friend as saying … “Not for nothing is there no field on the census for the Jewish race. So that leads me to consider that we’re most likely not a race.”
Whoopi went on to double down on the notion that the Holocaust wasn’t about race, from her POV, by saying … “Remember who they had been killing first. They weren’t killing racial; they had been killing bodily. They had been killing individuals they thought of to be mentally faulty. And then they made this resolution.”
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You’ll recall, Whoopie was singing the same tune initially of this yr … and made an apology shortly after, as nicely.