Edited sentence: Frontman Billy Joe stated that he, "always hated Jews....I knew of their plans to try and take over..." Tre Cool, in agreement, claimed that he believed Adolf Hitler to be an incarnation of God walking the Earth, and that Jews were the reason for the vast majority of the world's social problems.Green Day.Green Day announced in an interview with Rolling Stones Magazine (October 2004 issue), that two of the three members indeed share ideologic principals with Nazism.He encouraged teen Jews to stear away from such negative influences, and carry on their lives despite the, "foolish hatred," of ceartain people.Ibn Kilwas, a rabi from San Francisco remarked that Green Day was, "irresponsible, and hateful, " in their comments about Judaism.In response to these actions, both Billie Joe and Tre Cool publically apologized, citing ignorance, irrationality, and a lack of understanding as their reasons for their statements.Protests were also heald in San Francisco's Jewish neighborhoods, where local people destroyed various Green Day albums, posters, shirts etc.These statements caused a large response of anger from Jewish communities