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What Matters Most On Monday, April 22, 2024

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A sign declaring Columbia University to be "the people's university of Palestine" is displayed in front of tents erected at an anti-Israel protest encampment set up by pro-Palestinian demonstrators, on the Ivy League school's campus in New York on April 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

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April 22: Anti-Israel tent encampments spread to campuses across US following Columbia unrest

By Elana Kirsh and Shira Silkoff

Presenting US State Department’s 2023 human rights report, Blinken says no news yet on US blacklisting of IDF battalion * New satellite images may confirm hit on Isfahan radar

8:56 pm

Irish artists urge Eurovision entrant boycott over Israel
8:42 pm

Pro-Palestinian encampments erected with anti-Israel slogans at several US campuses
8:01 pm

US State Department: 'We don't want to see Palestinians evacuated from Rafah unless they're going home'

First high-level departure over Hamas invasion, massacre

‘I will always carry the pain’: IDF intel chief Aharon Haliva resigns over Oct. 7 failure

By Emanuel Fabian

In letter to army chief, head of Military Intelligence Directorate says that ‘with authority comes heavy responsibility’; will officially step down once replacement is found

Then-Commander of the IDF Military Intelligence Aharon Haliva at a conference of the Gazit Institute in Tel Aviv, November 4, 2022. (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

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Maj. (res.) Dor Zimel proposing to his girlfriend Shir in October 2023. Zimel died of wounds sustained in a Hezbollah attack in the north on April 20, 2024. (Facebook)

Slain soldier had proposed with ring donated by father bereaved on October 7

When Dor Zimel got a day off from reserve duty in late October he scrambled to plan a fairytale proposal — complete with a diamond in honor of a man his age murdered at Nova rave

Maj. (res.) Dor Zimel, who was critically wounded in a Hezbollah drone attack on April 17, 2024, and succumbed to his wounds on April 21, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)

Reservist succumbs to wounds sustained in Hezbollah drone attack

By Emanuel Fabian

Interview

Meet Gideon Falter, the man fighting on the frontline against antisemitism in the UK

At the heart of a showdown with London police at a pro-Palestinian rally, the head of the 10-year-old Campaign Against Antisemitism says Britain faces its greatest challenge yet

Gideon Falter, left, speaks to a chief police inspector at a Campaign Against Antisemitism rally in this undated photo taken in London. The photo was not taken on Saturday, April 13, when Falter was told to leave a central London neighborhood where an anti-Israel demonstration was taking place. (Courtesy of the CAA)

Members of Kibbutz Be'eri set up tables for the Seder on the first night of Passover, at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv. April 22, 2024. The kibbutz was among the worst hit in Hamas's October 7 massacre, and its residents have not been able to return. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

With empty chairs and forlorn homes, Israelis prepare for solemn Passover

By Ilan Ben Zion

Celebrating freedom of ancient Israelites is a struggle with 133 hostages in Gaza and over 100,000 displaced, as some look to mark trauma of past months within holiday traditions

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Mossad chief David Barnea, April 18, 2024. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Netanyahu said to accuse unnamed hostage negotiators of leaking fake info

Illustrative: Two women, one of them wrapped in an Israeli flag, help to set the 'The Empty Seder Table,’ with 133 chairs and place settings, representing hostages still being held in Gaza by Hamas, in front of Downing Street in London, Britain, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

‘In every generation:’ Haggadah supplements put October 7 reckoning on Seder plate

By JTA and ToI Staff

Anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate outside Columbia University in New York City on April 20, 2024. (Leonardo Munoz / AFP)

Biden blasts ‘alarming surge of antisemitism’ as pro-Palestinian rallies rock Columbia

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

School promises to step up security, restrict access to campus after rabbi tells Jewish students to stay home until campus is safe, though Hillel says they should not flee

Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters march outside Columbia University in New York City on April 18, 2024. (Kena Betancur / AFP)

Columbia rabbi urges Jewish students to stay home until campus deemed safe

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Illustrative: A missile is on display with a sign on it which reads 'Death to Israel' in Farsi, in front of a mosque in the shape of Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock, at an entrance to Quds, an Iranian town to the west of the capital Tehran, April 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Israelis tell NYT: Original plan was major strike on military targets near Tehran, beyond

Account also cites Israeli official saying a 2nd missile fired at Iranian antiaircraft battery was destroyed by the IAF en route, once it was clear the first had reached its target

In this March 30, 2005, file photo, an Iranian security official in protective clothing walks through part of the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran says its nuclear weapons ban is still in place after calls to abandon fatwa

By Reuters and ToI Staff

President Joe Biden, along with members of his national security team, receive an update on an airborne attack on Israel from Iran, as they meet in the Situation Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Adam Schultz/The White House via AP)

Biden, US officials were surprised by scale of Iranian attack on Israel – report

Israeli soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion patrol near the Israel-Gaza border, October 20, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)

US mulling sanctions against other IDF units for alleged rights violations – sources

Official says move is part of US policy that disapproves of Israeli conduct in West Bank, but backs right to self-defense; source says practical impact of sanctions may be limited

File - War cabinet minister Benny Gantz, right, meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tel Aviv, March 22, 2024. (Courtesy)

Gantz, Gallant press Blinken not to sanction IDF unit as US stays mum

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Minister Benny Gantz (L) attends a conference of the Israel Hayom newspaper in Ashkelon, April 16, 2024. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90); National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir leads a meeting of his far-right Otzma Yehudit party at the Knesset, on March 18, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ministers Gantz, Ben Gvir accuse each other of harming national security

Three lightly hurt in Jerusalem car-ramming; 2 suspects captured

By Emanuel Fabian

Assailants attempted to open fire with submachine gun, tossed jammed weapon on escape route in Romema neighborhood, authorities say, describing incident as terror attack

Police at the scene of a car-ramming attack in Jerusalem, April 22, 2024. (Israel Police)

14-year-old Benjamin Achimeir, who went missing in the West Bank on April 12, 2024 and was found murdered a day later. (Courtesy)

Palestinian man arrested on suspicion of killing Israeli teen in West Bank attack

By Emanuel Fabian

Israeli troops stand guard near the scene of a shooting, near Hebron in the West Bank, April 21, 2024. (Wisam Hashlamoun/ FLASH90)

3 Palestinians shot dead while attacking IDF troops in West Bank

By Reuters and ToI Staff

An open letter to the tear-holders

Even in our darkest moments of despair, we Jewish people know that the tears, no matter how many we shed, are not the end of our story

Menachem Lehrfield

They’ll tell the story of tonight

Recounting what hasn’t yet happened puts faith in the future generations for whom it will be heritage, just as Moses preempts the exodus with its story

Illustrative photo of grapes ready for harvest in the Golan. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

'You can’t be a Jew without drinking wine regularly'

Two thousand years ago, wine was likely as complex and flavorful as today

By Gavriel Fiske

Roman wines ‘may even have rivaled the fine wines of today,’ archaeologist says; Israeli wine expert opines that Jewish wine during the Roman period was likely ‘very great’

Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Yahya Sinwar speaks during a rally marking Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day, in Gaza City, April 14, 2023. (Mohammed Abed/AFP)

Hamas organized confab in 2021 to plot administration of ‘liberated Palestine’

By Gianluca Pacchiani

Terror group aimed to bring back Palestinian refugees, kill Israeli fighters, use educated Jews for their expertise, and be recognized as Israel’s successor at UN

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking in a video message to the Israeli public on April 21, 2024. (Roi Avraham/GPO)

Netanyahu vows imminent ‘painful blows,’ diplomatic pressure on Hamas to free hostages

By Sam Sokol, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Yahya Sinwar, the Gaza Strip chief of the Palestinian Hamas terror group, greets supporters as he arrives at a rally marking Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day, April 14, 2023. (Mohammed Abed/AFP)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing April 22: Day 199 – What could make Pharaoh Sinwar let our people go?

Activists protest against United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) outside their offices in Jerusalem, March 20, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)

UNRWA critics deeply skeptical as review panel set to present final recommendations

By Jeremy Sharon

Though evidence shows enduring glorification of terrorism and intolerance at UN’s agency for Palestinians, an interim report failed to recommend substantive measures for change

MK Ahmad Tibi speaks during a Knesset House Committee meeting in Jerusalem, January 30, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)

Arab MK petitions court to let him visit Fatah leader and terror convict Barghouti

Produce is sorted at the Leket Israel Logistics Center (Credit: Amir Yakoby/Leket Israel).

Israeli aid groups address food crisis amid war fallout ahead of Passover

By Maya Zanger-Nadis

Passengers at the departure hall in the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on April 14, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Tel Aviv flight cancellations, ‘astronomical’ air fares play havoc with Passover travel

By Sharon Wrobel

Major foreign carriers cancel routes to Tel Aviv amid Iran tensions, forcing some 50,000 Israelis to nix their travel plans during Passover or pay unjustifiably high prices

AnalysisIsrael’s credit downgrade amid risk of regional escalation is a call to take action

By Sharon Wrobel

This image from a video published by Hezbollah on April 22, 2024, shows an Israeli military drone being downed over southern Lebanon. (Hezbollah media office)

Israeli drone downed by Hezbollah missile over south Lebanon

By Emanuel Fabian

IDF says it struck terror group’s surface-to-air missile launch site after Hermes 450 intercepted in third such incident since February; 3 rockets fired at border town, no injuries

Syrian President Bashar Assad speaking during an interview in Damascus, Syria, on August 9, 2023. (Syrian Presidency Telegram page via AP)

Assad says Syria has held ‘meetings’ with US on possibly mending ties with West

Clay token found in the sifting of dirt from the Temple Mount, bearing a Greek inscription and impression of a wine jug. (Zachi Dvira/Temple Mount Shifting Project)

Archaeology'Of course, it’s connected to Passover'

Intriguing Greek-inscribed token was likely traded for feast offerings at Second Temple

By Gavriel Fiske

Experts think several small clay artifacts uncovered by the Temple Mount Sifting Project were used by visitors to Jerusalem during the three pilgrimage festivals

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