Although I don’t recall seeing a story about the Congressional race in the Newton TAB yet, the contest is getting some attention in Israel where the Jerusalem Post reports there is growing concern among the district’s significant Jewish population about the candidacy of Ihssane Lecky for supporting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel.

“Ihssane Leckey is one of the most strongly anti-Israel candidates on the ballot anywhere in the country this year,” Democratic Majority for Israel spokesperson Rachel Rosen told JNS.