Nike faces backlash for 'Never again' slogan at London Marathon
- Nike's advertisement with the slogan 'Never again' during the London Marathon drew criticism for its insensitivity towards Holocaust remembrance as it coincided with Yom HaShoah.
- Jonathan Sacerdoti criticized Nike for not recognizing the significance of the slogan, calling it 'insulting and profoundly distasteful.'
- Members of the Jewish community, including Eyal Yakoby, vowed to boycott Nike following the controversial advertisement.
- Nike has faced previous controversies related to antisemitism, including incidents in 2014 and 2022.
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Jewish groups slam Nike's 'Never Again' ad at London Marathon
The iconic sports shoe brand’s advertisements saying, “Never Again Until Next Year,” were displayed on billboards on the path of the London Marathon. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Jewish groups in the United Kingdom expressed outrage at Nike’s advertisement featuring the phrase “Never Again,” commonly associated with the Holocaust. The iconic sports shoe brand’s advertisements saying, “Never Again Until Next Year,” were displayed on billboar…
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Nike is getting blasted for its insensitivity in using a phrase associated with the Holocaust only three days after Yom HaShoah, when Jews around the world mark the murder of six million Jews by the Nazis in the Holocaust. Nike installed signs along the London Marathon route emblazoned, “Never again, until next year.” “As a ...
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