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Sundown: Palestinians Receive Speech Coldly

Plus internal Hamas dissent, Jews of the subcontinent, and more

by
Marc Tracy
May 24, 2011
A last Jew of Delhi.(Reuters/B. Mathur)
A last Jew of Delhi.(Reuters/B. Mathur)

• “Netanyahu’s speech will not lead to peace,” and indeed created “more obstacles,” said the Palestinian Authority spokesperson. [Reuters/Haaretz]

• Bibi’s seven talking points. [Ben Smith]

• Trouble in paradise: A Hamas strongman in Gaza is pissed at the group’s leadership for its Fatah alliance and therefore its implicit backing of talks with Israel. [AP/WP]

• Frequent Scroll contributor Dan Klein has a great profile Center for Jewish History founder Bruce Slovin. [JTA]

• Excellent Christopher Caldwell essay on BHL. [Bookforum]

• The last Jews … of Delhi! [Reuters/JI Daily]

Well I mean what else?

Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.