Hollywood can manufacture superheroes; it cannot manufacture innocence. The victims were real. The families are still real. And Marwan Barghouti can never go free.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spent decades telling Jewish audiences that his name meant something important. In a 2010 interview with Jewish radio host Nachum Segal, Schumer said it “comes from the word shomer, guardian, watcher. My ancestors were guardians of the ghetto wall in Chortkov. And I believe Hashem gave me that name. […]