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Amy Schumer Shares Hanukkah Message of Resilience After Announcing Split From Chris Fischer

She highlights Jewish pride as a guide, prioritizing co-parenting with Fischer.

Overview

  • In a video shared by author Noa Tishby on the final night of Hanukkah, Schumer said her family laughs the hardest at "rock bottom."
  • She called Jewish pride the way to counter antisemitism and said lighting the candles feels like a win each time.
  • Schumer announced on Dec. 12 that she and Fischer decided to end their seven-year marriage, asking for privacy and stressing their focus on raising their son, Gene.
  • She described the separation as amicable and rejected speculation that her recent weight loss or Fischer’s appeal as a chef played any role.
  • Hours before revealing the split, she posted a surgery video referencing her endometriosis and praised Fischer’s support during her health struggles.