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A politically conservative Jewish columnist has been suspended for four months from the Boston Globe. Some Jewish observers believe that the paper was looking for an excuse to suspend Jeff Jacoby, who had raised the hackles of Arab American groups for his strong pro-Israel stance.https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315