Daybreak: Hezbollah Says ‘Game On’ in Syria
Plus the (slightly) shared origins of the ADL and KKK
May 28, 2013
(IHT)
• Dexter Filkins writes ominously on Hezbollah’s public commitment to aiding Bashar Assad in Syria. [TNY]
• What do the Anti-Defamation League and the Ku Klux Klan have in common? Don’t answer unless you know. Both organizations were born out of a Memorial Day murder that took place 100 years ago. [ToI]
• Ray Takeyh opines on how Americans should approach any intervention in Syria. In short: Go big or stay home. [NYT]
• Gustav Niebuhr reviews Naomi Schaefer Riley’s new book on American intermarriage. A really great read. [NYT]
• Jewcy is hot on the trail of Lil Dicky, a smart new Jewish rapper whose lyrics you may not want to share with your loved ones. [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.
