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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

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An employee shows photos, former belongings of victims and survivors of Nazi regime, in a storage house at the Arolsen Archives in Bad Arolsen, Germany on March 6, 2025. (Ina Fassbender/AFP)
Aided by German archive, descendants of victims of the Nazis retrace family history
By Céline LE PRIOUX
Located in small German town, the Arolsen Archives returns Nazi-looted possessions to victims’ relatives, helps estranged family members find each other through WWII-era documents
Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally on April 17, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo)
Trump administration says Harvard could lose ‘privilege’ to admit foreign students
By Reuters and ToI Staff
People walk during a march and prayer vigil in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, April 16, 2025, three days after an arson at the residence of Governor Josh Shapiro in the state capital. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
For some Pennsylvania Jews, torching of governor’s home echoes 2018 synagogue attack
By Peter Smith, MARK SCOLFORO and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Sarah Resnick (right), a Jewish woman from New York, moved to Winnipeg in summer 2024 over concerns about the American political climate. (Courtesy/ via JTA)
Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these US Jews are moving to Canada
By Andrew Lapin
People walk during a march and prayer vigil in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, April 16, 2025, three days after an arson at the residence of Governor Josh Shapiro in the state capital. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
April 18, 2025, 12:45 am
For some Pennsylvania Jews, torching of governor’s home echoes 2018 synagogue attack
‘Never did I think we’d be a generation that would have… this kind of violent antisemitism,’ says CEO of Tree of Life, where 11 were murdered, after Josh Shapiro targeted over Passover
By Peter Smith, MARK SCOLFORO and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally on April 17, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo)
April 17, 2025, 11:41 pm
Trump administration says Harvard could lose ‘privilege’ to admit foreign students
Trump administration continues crackdown on schools seen as failing to take action against antisemitism on campus in wake of Oct. 7, attack; could lose tax exempt status
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Elon Musk waves to supporters during a town hall Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
April 17, 2025, 7:18 pm
Elon Musk asked Ashley St. Clair not to circumcise their Jewish son – report
WSJ also reports that billionaire Trump adviser asked the right-wing influencer, who announced last month she’d given birth to his child last year, to have a C-section
By Grace Gilson
An employee shows photos, former belongings of victims and survivors of Nazi regime, in a storage house at the Arolsen Archives in Bad Arolsen, Germany on March 6, 2025. (Ina Fassbender/AFP)
April 17, 2025, 11:29 am
Aided by German archive, descendants of victims of the Nazis retrace family history
Located in small German town, the Arolsen Archives returns Nazi-looted possessions to victims’ relatives, helps estranged family members find each other through WWII-era documents
By Céline LE PRIOUX
Mohsen Mahdawi speaks at a protest on the Columbia University campus on November 9, 2023, in New York City. (Mukta Joshi/Getty Images/AFP)
April 17, 2025, 6:39 am
US: Activism of Columbia anti-Israel protest leader undermines efforts to end Gaza war
NYT reports that memo filed by Marco Rubio says Mohsen Mahdawi also engaged in ‘threatening rhetoric and intimidation of pro-Israeli bystanders’
By JTA and ToI Staff
A student protester stands in front of the statue of John Harvard, the first major benefactor of Harvard College, draped in the Palestinian flag, at an encampment of students protesting against the war in Gaza, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., April 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
April 17, 2025, 5:35 am
Trump calls for ‘joke’ Harvard to be stripped of US federal funding
President accuses university of ‘teaching Hate and Stupidity’ after it rejected his demands, including to reform programs with ‘egregious records of antisemitism or other bias’
By Agencies
A flipped Audi pictured at the scene of a deadly collision in south Brooklyn on March 29, 2025 (X screenshot, used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
April 16, 2025, 10:04 pm
NY driver who killed Jewish family was going almost 3 times the speed limit, DA says
Miriam Yarimi, also Jewish, arraigned for charges including second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide; mother and two daughters were walking home from synagogue
By Luke Tress
Sarah Resnick (right), a Jewish woman from New York, moved to Winnipeg in summer 2024 over concerns about the American political climate. (Courtesy/ via JTA)
April 16, 2025, 6:28 pm
Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these US Jews are moving to Canada
Changing tides in the United States have some new Canadian residents thinking about Europe in the 1930s and doubting Trump’s promises to right antisemitism
By Andrew Lapin
The Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oswiecm, Poland receives about 1% of the 2.3 million visitors who come to the former death camp each year. (Courtesy of the Auschwitz Jewish Center via JTA)
April 16, 2025, 10:30 am
80 years after Auschwitz was liberated, kosher food returns to its town of Oswiecim
Auschwitz Jewish Center, housed in last remaining synagogue near site of Nazi death camp, will have kosher food available for visitors, starting ahead of Yom HaShoah this month
By Shira Li Bartov
A tent encampment is seen at Northwestern University on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Evanston, Illinois. Students want the university to divest from funds connected to Israel or that profit from its war in Gaza. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
April 16, 2025, 4:47 am
‘Death to Israel’ graffitied on Northwestern University building during Passover
School’s Jewish president says vandalism took place hours after his own Passover seder and that those responsible will be disciplined by the university and face criminal charges
By Grace Gilson
A New York City police officer keeps watch on the campus of Columbia University in New York, Monday, May 6, 2024. (AP/Seth Wenig)
April 16, 2025, 4:30 am
Visa revocations sow panic for foreign students in US, as hundreds fear deportation
At least 790 students at over 120 schools have had visas canceled or legal status terminated in recent weeks, according to review; advocacy groups say hundreds more could be caught up
By ANNIE MA, MAKIYA SEMINERA and CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER
File — An anti-Israel protest encampment is seen at Harvard Yard, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
April 15, 2025, 11:08 pm
Trump freezes $2.2b of Harvard’s funding, threatens to remove its tax-exempt status
Administration demanding audits and overhauls, told university to report on noncitizen students’ conduct violations; Harvard president says antisemitism an excuse to push agenda
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Anti-Israel activists protest outside Columbia University, January 21, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
April 15, 2025, 9:56 pm
10 leading US Jewish groups denounce Trump administration’s campus crackdown
Representatives of Reform, Conservative and Reconstructionist movements say federal effort ‘only makes us less safe’
By Luke Tress
Guy Poirot, born on March 11, 1945 in Ravensbruck concentration camp, poses with a portrait of his mother from the book 'De la resistance' in Nancy, north-eastern France, on December 10, 2024. (Jean-Christophe Verhaegen / AFP)
April 15, 2025, 12:16 pm
The miracle babies who survived Ravensbrück concentration camp
Infants secretly born in German concentration camp were kept alive by community of women prisoners who risked everything to protect them
By AFP and ToI Staff
Denver's Zeev Buium in action during the second period in a semifinal game in the NCAA Frozen Four men's college hockey tournament against Western Michigan in St. Louis on April 10, 2025. (AP/Jeff Roberson)
April 15, 2025, 11:55 am
With NHL playoffs at stake, Israeli-American rookie jumps in
19-year-old defenseman Zeev Buium will have to hold his own in the Minnesota Wild’s mid-season action, but the college hockey superstar is no stranger to big stages
By AP
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