Leave Aly Raisman Alone

Writing for Jewcy, Dvora Meyers criticizes much of the Jewish world for “trying to figure out how to leverage [Olympian Aly Raisman’s] Jewishness, athleticism, and popularity in service of that favorite watchword, ‘engagement.’” Meyers notes that Raisman is only eighteen. “Like anyone that age, she is still finding her voice and opinion on a whole range of issues, Judaism included.”

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