Shul attack, murder of immigrants, and the Dutch Kosher ban Plus, Moroccan praise, and more in the news The BDS movement is the big winner after yesterday's law Hizzoner calls on Democrats to vote GOP in Weiner's district  | |  The anti-boycott bill that passed the Knesset yesterday—which makes it illegal to call for severed economic ties with Israel or its West Bank settlements—is a reprehensible criminalization of dissent I am a citizen of Israel. I also wholeheartedly support a ban on the settlements, which I believe to be illegal, morally reprehensible, theologically misguided, and politically ruinous. So sue me. More  | Obama's unsuccessful foreign policy in the Mideast is based not on idealism or realpolitik but anti-colonialism, a legacy of the collapse of the European empires More |  | Growing up in Germany, I was raised to be unpatriotic. But in multicultural New York City, where everyone loves a parade, ethnic celebration can also carry undercurrents of hatred. More BY SABINE HEINLEIN |  | Yuri Suhl’s One Foot in America, a long-lost novel of Jewish American immigration that reads like a more Dickensian take on Henry Roth’s Call It Sleep, has been republished and deserves a new audience More BY KENNETH SHERMAN | |
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