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Westboro Baptist Church Turns To Anti-Semitic Picketing
Friday's USA Today reports on the shift in recent months by members of the Westboro Baptist Church from picketing funerals and government buildings with anti-gay signs, to picketing of Jewish events and institutions carrying anti-Semitic signs. Since April, members of the Topeka, Kansas Church-- often family members of its founder Fred Phelps--have targeted some 200 synagogues, Jewish community centers, campus Hillel buildings and Jewish events. This week they picketed the national meeting of the Jewish Federations of North America in Washington. One of the group's signs in Washington ...

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