A cartoon on Israel and the Palestinians published in a University of Florida newspaper is roiling the Sunshine State. The editor of the Alligator newspaper defended his decision to print the cartoon, but said the author “opened up a debate about the myths Jews have had to face and opened wounds that never should have been opened.”
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