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‘LA Times’ showcases Israeli racism

LA Times piece by Edmund Sanders boldly presents the new paradigm for Israel:

It [death threat against an Israeli official investigating racism] was the latest, and most overtly violent, sign of what many here are calling a wave of intolerance toward people of different races, religions, orientations and viewpoints.

From rabbinical prohibitions against renting homes to “non-Jews” to government crackdowns on left-wing activists, Israelis are grappling with their nation’s identity and character.