Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

July 14, 2014

Where's Jewish Fury Over Tariq Abu Khdeir Beating? BY EMILY L. HAUSER Tariq Abu Khdeir posed no threat to the Israeli police officers who beat him up, Emily Hauser writes. So why has only one American Jewish organization condemned the assault? His Favorite Shirt and Bag Sit on Bed BY GIDEON LEVY AND ALEX LEVAC A shrine to revenge victim Mohammed Abu Khdeir lies on his bed: a photo, his favorite checkered shirt, and a schoolbag. It only reminds them of the brutality of his murder.

Reb Zalman's 'Home' BY JAMES E. PONET James E. Ponet first met Zalman Schachter-Shalomi 43 years ago. He’s still processing what this giant meant to Judaism and the world. How It Can End BY J.J. GOLDBERG The murder of three Israeli teens has led to an eruption of open warfare. J.J. Goldberg offers fives ways the conflict got out of hand, what it means — and how it might end. Cheesy Terror Push BY RENEE GHERT-ZAND Hamas is trying to use social media to bully Israelis, even in Hebrew. But the music is so cheesy and the video so tacky, it’s more laughable than frightening, Renee Ghert-Zand reports.

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