Sundown: Iranian Confessors
Plus, remembering Golden Gate Bridge suicide victims
August 06, 2012
• Iranian state television is reporting the confession of a dozen or so Iranian citizens who allegedly carried out assassinations on scientists involved with Iran’s nuclear program. The report claims that Israel trained them. [JTA]
• A synagogue in San Francisco is holding a yizkor service in memory of all of the Golden Gate Bridge suicide victims [Marin Independent Journal]
• Thomas Edsall talks about embracing Sheldon Adelson as a figure in American politics. [NYT]
• Even after losing the Green Party nomination, Roseanne Barr WILL be running for President of the United States. She’s the nominee for the Peace and Freedom Party and her VP pick is Cindy Sheehan. B’hetzlecha! [NYMag]
• Alicia Zalkin’s new jam “March to a Different Beat” gets an exclusive premiere over at Jewcy. [Jewcy]
Adam Chandler was previously a staff writer at Tablet. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, Slate, Esquire, New York, and elsewhere. He tweets @allmychandler.
