Israel has been rocked by sort of a Middle Eastern Bizarro version of the Dred Scott decision.  In that famous American Supreme Court case from1857, it was decided to send black escaped slave Dred Scott back to slavery in the South.  This triggered enormous public outrage and paved the way for Lincoln's election.  In the Israeli analogue, Jewish leftists are collaborating with the Palestinian Authority of the PLO and turning over to it innocent Arab Dred Scotts, who have done business with Jews, so that the PLO will torture and murder them. The "star" of the story is a leftist extremist named Ezra Nawi, who has become something of a poster boy for the radical Left.  "Nawi" is a well-known and ordinarily distinguished surname among Jews who came from Iraq.  Most of these are patriotic Zionists, but a small minority of them were communists back in Iraq in the 1940s/1950s and have remained such.  A few of these Iraqi Jews continue...(Read Full Article)