Sundown: Settlers Could Face Spying Charges
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January 03, 2012
• Prosecutors will reportedly charge religious settlers who have tracked IDF movements in the West Bank with espionage. Last month, such folks attacked an IDF base in the territory. [Haaretz]
• Josh Nathan-Kazis on the Emergency Committee for Israel’s particularly super (which is to say, well funded) Super PAC. [Forward]
• Jerzy Kluger, famously Pope John Paul II’s childhood Jewish friend, died at 90. [JTA]
• Saudi hackers disclosed hundreds of thousands of Israelis’ credit card numbers. [Jewish Journal]
• Frequent contributor Jon Kalish reports, with audio, from Yiddish singer Adrienne Cooper’s New Year’s Day memorial service. [Forward]
• Demi Moore, who without Ashton Kutcher is like a fish without a bicycle, will portray Gloria Steinem. [Page Six]
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Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.
