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In the news today: the difference between boycott laws in the US and Israel, you apparently can’t hold hands at the Jewish Museum in SF if you’re a lesbian couple, and more.
Any mention of possibly boycotting Israel is either purely coincidental, or just the case of having a big mouth.
In the news today: Bloomberg pays a shiva call, a big bookstore goes under, spare some coins for Eugene Mirman, and much more.
Authorities were busy looking at the home of the man charged with killing 8-year-old Hasidic boy, Leiby Kletzky, as well as in other places in the country. Using Aron’s DNA, police were investigating whether he may be connected to any other cases of child abuse – or worse.
In the news today: New York Times on Israeli boycott ban, Jews and diamonds, Freud’s Bolivian marching powder, Nazi popsters smoking pot, and more.
In the news today: Eric Cantor knew what he wanted in high school, Andy Samberg is a friend to all women, Jonathan Richman hits the road, and more.
We should really add some snarky comment to this video of Rep. Michele Bachmann trying, and failing, to speak a little Jewish. But there really isn’t any need.
In the news today: thousands turn out in a Hasidic enclave to mourn Leiby Kletzky, the Mallorca Jews are accepted, bikes in Tel Aviv, and more.