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Daybreak: Key Iranian Nuclear Site Sabotaged?
Plus Bob Woodward on why Chuck Hagel was nominated
• Over the weekend, rumors continued to spread that the underground nuclear facility at Fordo in Iran had either been sabotaged or suffered a major accident. The story remains widely unverified, Anshell Pfeffer has the most rational view of why it didn’t happen. [Haaretz]
• Bob Woodward has an insider’s look at the thinking that went into President Obama’s semi-controverisal nomination of former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel as his Secretary of Defense. [WaPo]
• Former Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s fraud trial will begin next month. The Yisrael Beiteinu head has pledged to resign if convicted. [JTA]
• Northwestern’s Aaron Liberman, a walk-on center who plays basketball with a kippah, gets profiled by the New York Times. [NYT]
• Jewcy’s Dvora Meyers talks divorce, Orthodox Judaism, and faith in her latest column. [Jewcy]
Sundown: Egypt Riots on Anniversary of Revolt
Plus Bernard Malamud stories to get a celluloid second life
Neighborhood Bully
Why the Israel Defense Forces hit Syria—and why they believe that Assad won’t hit back
In Praise of Dairy Restaurants
A visit to B&H Restaurant on Second Avenue brings back memories of milchig establishments of yore
Curse of the Survivor
Singer Vera Gran was haunted by allegations of Nazi collaboration. A new book asks if survival made her guilty.
Taken for a Ride in Jerusalem
From the archive: Daniel Estrin’s 2012 report—which just won a prestigious award—on Jerusalem’s light rail
