"I deeply regret any such reaction. My intention in posting it was to call attention to the reality that, while the Russian Federation was barred from participating at the Paris Olympics, the state of Israel was permitted to participate, which appeared clearly to me to be a double standard."
"My intent was never to associate Jewish people with the violence enacted by the state of Israel. It remains my strongly held view that it is a terrible mistake, and anti-Semitic, to conflate abhorrent actions by the state of Israel with Jewish humanity or identity."
"Our collective focus should be on the unfolding genocide in Gaza, not on me or my social media posts. There is so much pain and suffering in our world..."
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