book ban
Brooklyn bookstore cancels event, citing ‘Zionist’ moderator
Author Joshua Leifer said PowerHouse Arena canceled his talk an hour before it was slated to start because Rabbi Andy Bachman had been tapped to moderate
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Atmosphere at the launch of Absolut Brooklyn at PowerHouse Arena on June 10, 2010 in Brooklyn, New York.
Liberal Brooklyn Rabbi Andy Bachman has faced “a couple of bruising experiences” in progressive spaces since Oct. 7, but even he was shocked on Tuesday night when an independent bookstore in the borough abruptly canceled a conversation he was...