Elon Musk triggered renewed controversy this week after posting on X, “Jews are White, if not peak White,” in response to comments about white demographic decline. The exchange began after Musk warned that “white people are going extinct,” amplifying a narrative increasingly used in extremist circles. When one user noted that attempts to eradicate Jews historically came first—“it always starts with the Jews”—Musk dismissed the distinction by declaring Jews to be white, a statement immediately flagged by the platform’s community notes for oversimplification and factual inaccuracy.

This moment is more than another online skirmish—it reflects a dangerous trend in which identity politics, demographic fear-mongering, and rising antisemitism become fused into a single narrative. As Bible prophecy anticipates increasing hostility toward the Jewish people (Zechariah 12; Matthew 24), these cultural flashpoints reveal a world steadily primed for the coming deception. Musk’s comments, intentional or not, feed into a climate where Jews are increasingly categorized, minimized, or blamed—yet Scripture is clear: Israel remains God’s prophetic timepiece, and the world’s agitation toward the Jewish people is a signal that the hour is later than most realize.

SOURCE: JPost