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Sundown: New Jersey Vandal Arrested

Plus, Eichmann items on display, quoting Barney Frank, and more

by
Stephanie Butnick
December 01, 2011

• Richard M. Green, of New Brunswick, NJ, was arrested today and charged with five counts of criminal mischief in the vandalism of five Jewish-owned businesses in the neighboring town of Highland Park. [JTA]

• Items from the 1960 capture of Adolf Eichmann will soon be on display at the Israeli parliament. [Washington Post]

• “Hello, it’s the Jew,” and other Barney Frank quotes. [NYT]

• At a New York City fundraiser last night, President Obama said the administration had done more to protect Israel than any previous administration has. Here’s what else he said. [White House]

• A Nazi-era bunker in Hamburg, Germany is being turned into an eco-friendly energy hub that will provide electricity for 3,000 homes. [Green Source]

• Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) is not at all happy with President Obama after the administration publicly opposed legislation that would sanction Iran. [YouTube]

Stephanie Butnick is chief strategy officer of Tablet Magazine, co-founder of Tablet Studios, and a host of the Unorthodox podcast.