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Elsewhere: A son’s accusation, ADL vs. JVP, Judeo-Japanese fusion

JTA rounds up noteworthy items from around the Web.

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A son’s accusation: Decades after his death, a California Jewish youth group and camping leader is accused by his son of molesting him and other young boys in the 1960s and 1970s. (j. weekly)

Divided Jerusalem: Nir Barkat may have won re-election as Jerusalem’s mayor, but  he will have to deal with a tremendously divided city council. (Times of Israel)

ADL vs. JVP: The Anti-Defamation League explains why it included Jewish Voice for Peace on its list of “Top 10 Anti-Israel Groups in America,” and JVP responds. (Salon)

Owning our influence: Jews crafted America’s inclusive secular culture, and they should own it proudly, writes David Hazony.  (Forward)

Land of the rising matzah ball: A new Judeo-Japanese fusion restaurant has opened in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. (N.Y. Times)

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