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Sundown: Russian Spy Games
Plus, MoDo on DSK, LVT on Nazis, and more
• Russia has expelled an Israeli military assistant for being a spy, which Israel denies. [AP/WP]
• Egypt arrested more than 100 protesters outside the Israeli Embassy in Cairo. [The Lede]
• Lars Von Trier: First a “Jew,” now a “Nazi,” always a jackass. [Roger Ebert’s Journal]
• Maureen Dowd on DSK. Much of this is good and funny, though comparing him to Wolfowitz is kind of despicable. Anyway. [NYT]
• Right-wing parties are on the rise throughout Europe. [Guardian]
• AIPAC sez: Don’t boo the prez. What if you want to say “Boo-urns”? [Ben Smith]
Every time people tell me they don’t like Israel I just want to tell them about how Israel saves cute kangaroos’ lives.
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When General Grant Expelled the Jews
Unmolested
An accused pedophile from ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn has never faced trial, thanks in part to a D.A. who had political reasons not to pursue the case
Voices Raised for Jerusalem
The Zamir Chorale brings its Jewish choral music to Jazz at Lincoln Center in celebration of Yom Yerushalayim
Old Jews Telling More Jokes
The web series ‘Old Jews Telling Jokes’ goes off-Broadway, with shtick, songs, and a script by writer Daniel Okrent
The Most Perfect Hebrew Bible
The medieval Aleppo Codex was safeguarded for centuries in Syria. The problems started when it arrived in Israel.
