Video: Drake’s ‘Re-Bar Mitzvah’

By Forward Staff April 9, 2012

As part of what he’s calling a “re-commitment to the Jewish religion,” Drake has released a video featuring bagels, the Torah, Manischewitz, Lil Wayne in a panda mask and a whole lot of rapping in the synagogue. Is this guy for real? Watch him reading from the Torah and decide for yourself.

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC LANGUAGE AND MAY BE OFFENSIVE TO SOME

Watch Drake Celebrate His ‘Re-Bar Mitzvah’:

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