Sundown: Rallies for Pollard Release Continue
Meanwhile, some pushback on Pollard as well
March 19, 2013
Berlin, Germany.(TripAdvisor)
• Gilad Shalit wrote a letter to President Obama calling on him to release Jonathan Pollard as thousands rallied outside of Shimon Peres’ residence ahead of President Obama’s visit. [ToI]
• Bret Stephens calls on President Obama to ignore the myriad calls to release convicted American spy Jonathan Pollard. [WSJ]
• Julio Acevedo, the suspect in the Brooklyn hit-and-run earlier this month that killed a couple and their unborn son, was charged with manslaughter. [JTA]
• Spiegel has a report on the divide between older generations of Berlin Jews and Jewish newcomers to the city from abroad. [Spiegel]
• In this latest installment of Network Jews, Dr. James Wilson of the Fox medical procedural House gets some love. [Jewcy]
Adam Chandler was previously a staff writer at Tablet. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, Slate, Esquire, New York, and elsewhere. He tweets @allmychandler.
