Elsewhere: Spain’s Jewish problem, Ukraine’s minority report, Jill and the Jews

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Spain’s Jewish problem:  The recent round of hateful tweets following Israel’s Euroleague victory over Madrid should give pause to Jews considering its recent citizenship offer, writes Jonathan Tobin. (Commentary)
 
Ukraine’s minority report: In Donetsk, Jews are not the only minority groups concerned about the risk of turmoil in eastern Ukraine. (The Independent) 
Jill and the Jews: The challenges and double standards suggested by Jill Abramson’s abrupt dismissal from The New York Times exist in Jewish communal organizations, too, writes Judith Rosenbaum. (N.Y. Jewish Week)
 
Jay Leno loves Israel: In Jerusalem to emcee at Michael Bloomberg’s Genesis Prize award ceremony, the former “Tonight Show” host talks about how he plans to spend his first visit to Israel. (Ynet)

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