How Can Jews Ignore Jewish Suffering?

On May 5th, the authors' association Pen America will give a freedom of expression award to Charlie Hebdo.

That's prompted a letter of dissent from about two dozen famous authors in which they protest that they're not against freedom of expression but against targeting French Muslims:

Power and prestige are elements that must be recognized in considering almost any form of discourse, including satire. The inequities between the person holding the pen and the subject fixed on paper by that p...