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Anti-Israeli protest leader at Columbia banned from campus for calling for Zionists to die

Haaretz - 02:56 Apr 27, 2024

The Columbia student was seen in a video saying 'Zionist don't deserve to live,' but after being banned from classes and facilities now claims that he 'had been feeling unusually upset after an online mob targeted [him for being] visibly queer and Black'
The consequences of comfortable anonymity granted to Israeli military, security services

Haaretz - 23:18 Apr 26, 2024
Jewish leaders accuse Columbia of cowardice for not evicting anti-Israel protesters

Haaretz - 22:54 Apr 26, 2024

Yet another deadline for clearing unauthorized encampment passed Friday morning without administration taking action
Yad Vashem chairman to Columbia University president: Take a stand against antisemitism

Haaretz - 22:25 Apr 26, 2024

'Will Colombia be remembered as Heidelberg? To a large extent, it depends on you, Madam,' wrote the Yad Vashem chairman amid the mass anti-Israel protests escalating at Columbia University. In Israel, university presidents urge Jewish and Israeli students to enroll at Israeli institutions

Tags: Columbia University Yad Vashem
Leahy Law: Here's what you need to know about the law roiling U.S.-Israel ties

Haaretz - 21:55 Apr 26, 2024

While sometimes misunderstood as a measure that blocks U.S. military aid to foreign militaries implicated in gross human rights violations, the Leahy Law allows for 'remediation' if the government has taken all corrective steps to bring to justice those responsible for the violations

Tags: Leahy
Israel has lost America's universities. It may eventually lose the government

Haaretz - 18:30 Apr 26, 2024
Israel at war, day 203: Pentagon confirms construction of Gaza aid pier in initial stages

Haaretz - 17:00 Apr 26, 2024

Pentagon confirms pier for Gaza aid now in initial construction stages ■ Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel for cease-fire talks ■ Israel to allow U.K.-appointed observers to visit detention facilities after reports that conditions there constitute breach of international law ■ UN official: Rubble in Gaza could take 14 years to remove ■ Here's what you need to know 203 days into the war

Tags: Gaza Pentagon Israel
Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir lightly wounded in car crash; Police source: His driver ran red light

Haaretz - 16:39 Apr 26, 2024

Ben-Gvir was returning from a visit to a scene of a suspected terror stabbing when a car crashed into his at a junction, resulting in the minister's car flipping over; Haaretz reported in September that the minister orders his drivers to commit traffic offenses
Explained: Why is this week in the Israel-Gaza campus wars different from all other weeks?

Haaretz - 16:32 Apr 26, 2024

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik was supposed to speak at the December congressional hearing that proved disastrous for the presidents of Harvard and Penn. By a stroke of luck, she was out of town. In retrospect, U.S. campuses might be looking different today had she made herself available
18-year-old Israeli woman seriously wounded in suspected terror stabbing; Assailant killed

Haaretz - 16:19 Apr 26, 2024

Central District commander Avi Biton said that the assailant attempted to stab a second woman while fleeing. His relatives and friends testified that he is mentally unstable
Israeli chefs abroad dish it out: 'the reverberations of the war are felt'

Haaretz - 13:49 Apr 26, 2024

Just a year ago, Israeli cuisine was the talk of the international culinary scene. Since the start of the war in Gaza, however, even its Michelin Star-studded chefs have begun to conceal their identity

Tags: Israeli
IN PHOTOS: Jews mark Passover with tributes to victims of Hamas' October 7 attack

Haaretz - 13:35 Apr 26, 2024

In Israel, in the U.K. and in Canada, Jews put the people killed or taken hostage on October 7 at the center of their Seder Passover dinner. Meanwhile at Columbia University, protesters held a 'Gaza liberation Seder'

Tags: October Jews
Dozens protest with Gaza Hostages' families outside Gantz's home, calling on him to resign

Haaretz - 13:29 Apr 26, 2024

While protesters lit a bonfire and torches, mother of hostage Matan Zangauker called to the war cabinet minister: 'Benny, come out and explain the goal of a ground invasion of Rafah. What's the plan, to endanger the hostages?'
U.S. delays plans to sanction IDF unit embroiled in alleged human rights violations

Haaretz - 11:56 Apr 26, 2024

Four of five units under review have undergone proper remediation steps by Israel, according to a letter by Secretary of State Antony Blinken obtained by ABC. The allegations involving the units occurred before the current war in Gaza
Israel to allow U.K. observers to visit detention facilities holding Hamas militants

Haaretz - 10:07 Apr 26, 2024

Haaretz reported several eyewitness accounts in recent months of prisoners at the detention facilities being restrained and blindfolded 24-hours a day. A doctor at a field hospital set up at the Sde Teiman detention center described conditions that could violate the law
Israelis feel the war is winding down. Gazans say it's still hell on earth

Haaretz - 09:42 Apr 26, 2024

Most Israeli army units have left Gaza, but still there are reports of dozens of Palestinians killed daily as airstrikes continue across the Strip. One Rafah resident says the fear is greater now than it was at the start of the war because 'now they have nowhere to go'
Israeli killed by Hezbollah anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon

Haaretz - 08:39 Apr 26, 2024

The truck of the victim, 35-year-old Sharif Suad, from Ras al-Ein, was struck as he drove in the area for work
Why aren't Palestinians and their allies condemning calls to support Hamas on U.S. campuses?

Haaretz - 08:22 Apr 26, 2024

Dissent and protest have always been a part of the Columbia experience. But pro-Palestinian student demonstrators, especially those extolling Hamas, cannot be permitted to create an atmosphere of fear for other students – Jewish and non-Jewish – who hold different views

Tags: Hamas
'Unbelievably challenging': Gaza war sparks polarization among U.S. Reform Jews

Haaretz - 07:50 Apr 26, 2024

Congregants blaming rabbis for endangering them, summer camps preparing for a clash between progressive students and Israeli youth. Rabbis in the U.S. Reform movement are finding out how difficult it is to support both the Jewish state and Palestinians in Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war continues

Tags: Gaza
Fearing the end of his coalition, Netanyahu edges toward Rafah operation over hostage deal

Haaretz - 03:00 Apr 26, 2024

A Rafah operation will endanger the hostages and probably not topple Hamas ■ The government endorses the intimidation campaign against the hostages' families but fails to aid the displaced people of the north ■ Hezbollah's Nasrallah won't back down as long as Israel is attacking in Gaza

Tags: Rafah

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