Avalos Put on Leave After Tweet Justifying Harassment Over Israel Views
• Democratic official John Avalos put on leave from affordable housing organization he leads
• Avalos criticized for tweet justifying harassment of State Sen. Scott Wiener over Israel views
• Tweet called "offensive" and "gross" by officials including Supervisor Rafael Mandelman
• Avalos helps lead San Francisco Democratic Party committee and backed cease-fire resolution
• Leave comes amid ongoing debate over officials' stances on Israel-Hamas conflict