This week in power: Macklemore costume and Spanish tweets

A roundup of the most talked about political and global stories in the Jewish world this week:

Concert controversy
Rapper Macklemore ” target=”_blank”>wrote Adam Sekuler at The Stranger. Sekuler also wasn't happy about Macklemore's apology. Others were more lighthearted about the whole thing. “In the wake of this controversy, the world now steels itself for a pop-rap song about Jewish suffering,” ” target=”_blank”>reported The Jerusalem Post, citing the Spanish daily El País. There were reportedly 18,000 offensive messages posted by supporters of the Spanish team. The tweets included some references to Nazis and the Holocaust. “This isn't the first time that Twitter has been used as a forum for anti-Semitism,”