A bagel shop backed out of a Jewish food festival over Israel - regret set in

(JTA) - Isaac Henrion makes and sells bagels for a living. But when he spent Sunday afternoon at the local Jewish food festival in Durham, North Carolina, he didn't bring any of his own fare.

It's not that he hadn't signed up as a vendor. It's that he had abruptly pulled out his store, Isaac's Bagels, after facing criticism over his cooperation with the festival organizer, a Jewish group that supports Israel.

Then, that decision set off another round of criticism from Jewish customers and supporters, as well as from influencer Jessica Seinfeld - prompting him to apologize.

Now he was on a list...