It’s happened again.
On Thursday afternoon, Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving posted a tweet and an Instagram story endorsing a 2018 film described as filled with antisemitic disinformation. The posts included a link to a Amazon page marketing the film.
Irving has 4.5 million followers on Twitter and 17.5 million on Instagram.
The tweet caught the attention of Rolling Stone writer Jon Blistein who described the film and the 2015 book on which it is based as “venomously antisemitic” noting that the book included commentary that “many famous high-ranking Jews” have “admitted” to “worship[ing] Satan or Lucifer.