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Adidas said on Wednesday that it has donated or is planning to give away more than $150 million from the sales of Yeezy shoes to pro-Israel groups after it severed ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. The German sportswear brand had 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) worth of popular Yeezy sneakers piled up in warehouses after it broke off its partnership with Ye in October 2022 over his antisemitic and other offensive comments on social media and in interviews. Of the 300 million euro profit it earned from the sales of Yeezy shoes last year, the company said it had given away …

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