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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 532

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Illustrative: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev campus on the first day of class, November 3, 2024. (Gavriel Fiske/TOI)
November 7, 2024, 4:11 pm
Ben-Gurion U. balances academic standards with reservists’ needs in war’s second year
Most of Israel’s universities began studies this week, after a year of war with no end in sight; some 30% of students have served in the IDF reserves during the current conflict
By Gavriel Fiske
The Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in New York City. (Museum of Jewish Heritage/John Halpern via JTA)
April 2, 2024, 6:11 am
NY’s Museum of Jewish Heritage aims to help teachers nip student antisemitism in the bud
A newly-released online resource compiles commonly asked questions about Jews and Jew-hatred to teach empathy and inoculate middle and high schoolers against online propaganda
By Cathryn J. Prince
Rabbi Micah Greenland speaks to a Jewish Student Union club in a history classroom in Ridgewood, New Jersey, in early 2024. (Reuven Lebovitz)
March 24, 2024, 4:09 am
ADL partners with NCSY to help US Jewish teens deal with post-Oct. 7 antisemitism
Advocacy group and Orthodox youth movement aim to provide tools to push back against Jew hatred and be a safe space for high schoolers across the country to celebrate their Judaism
By Cathryn J. Prince
Rabbi Marc Schneier, right, and Imam Shamsi Ali (AP Richard Drew, via JTA)
November 20, 2023, 12:57 am
Rabbi, imam try to help NY Jewish, Muslim students find common ground. It doesn’t go well
A meeting at Queens College led by interfaith partners Rabbi Marc Schneier and Imam Shamsi Ali exposes deep splits between the two communities amid Israel-Hamas war
By Luke Tress
Illustrative: Students at Harlem Hebrew Academy charter school have Hebrew incorporated into all subjects save for English language arts. (Courtesy: Hebrew Public)
May 6, 2023, 4:13 pm
Harlem Hebrew, decade-old bilingual Manhattan school, to shutter next month
Decision to close weeks before summer break ‘difficult but necessary,’ says head of Hebrew-language charter schools network
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Volunteers clean Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) in Brussels, Belgium, during a Yom Hashoah Stolpersteine cleaning event co-organized with the European Jewish Association, April 27, 2022. (Courtesy of Make Their Memory Shine)
April 18, 2023, 6:44 am
In grassroots effort, young Europeans clean ‘stumbling stones’ to gleam like beacons
Make Their Memory Shine organization brings together people of all backgrounds to commemorate Holocaust, identify common values and respect differences
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Photojournalist Debbie Hill (top) and artist Yael Robin, partners in life (Courtesy Debbie Hill)
March 18, 2023, 1:55 pm
Artist-teacher reflects on life and work from seat of wheelchair
Known for collages and installations that juxtapose her subjects with unexpected backgrounds, Yael Robin, who has Parkinson’s disease, is exhibiting works at the Israel Museum
By Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: Students of Tehran's Sharif University of Technology (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)
October 3, 2022, 11:38 am
Major Iran university suspends classes after security forces clash with students
About 200 students gathered on Sunday at Sharif University of Technology and chanted slogans against country’s clerical authorities, leading to crackdown
By AFP
Illustrative: Keshet high school students take an examination in Jerusalem on May 20, 2019 (Courtesy Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
September 2, 2022, 1:40 pm
Podcast: What back to school looks like for two Israeli teachers
Educators from Jerusalem’s Hartman and Keshet schools talk about their students and classrooms
By ToI Staff
Making sandwiches for kids in need at Nevet, which is currently launching a campaign for the 2022-2023 school year. (Courtesy: Nevet)
September 1, 2022, 6:51 pm
Two local charities care for kids with sandwiches and school supplies
Nevet and International Fellowship of Christians and Jews aim to help students in need
By Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: In this January 11, 2020, file photo, protesters hold flowers as tear gas fired by police rises at a demonstration in front of Amir Kabir University in Tehran, Iran, to remember victims of a Ukrainian airplane shot down by an Iranian missile. (AP Photo/File)
April 26, 2022, 12:59 pm
Two Iranian students sentenced to 16 years in prison
Iranian court rules that Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi endangered national security by sabotaging public facilities and cooperating with opposition groups
By AP
Illustrative. A criminal in handcuffs. (Yakobchuk Olena/ iStock, by Getty Images)
August 2, 2021, 6:05 pm
Tel Aviv teacher indicted for rape of 12-year-old student
Gag order placed on most of charges against 37-year-old Yotam Okon, who was arrested last month after student made allegations against him in TikTok video
By ToI Staff
One of the artworks created by Holon high school student, Shani Segev, over the course of the coronavirus for an exhibit, Zoom In, opening January 20, 2021. (courtesy, Shani Segev)
January 24, 2021, 9:19 pm
Holon exhibit gives artistic teens chance to express themselves
Outdoor show and online museum display artworks of more than 1,000 teenagers during coronavirus
By Jessica Steinberg
Clockwise from top right: Izzy Baer, co-director of Jews 4 Joe's outreach for young professionals; Jews4Joe logo; Ethan Wolf, co-founder of Jews4Joe; a photo of Joe Biden from a Jews4Joe ad; Sarah Gordon, third from right, is co-director of college outreach for Jews4Joe. (All photos of Jews4Joe courtesy; Biden photo by AP/Andrew Harnik)
August 12, 2020, 2:54 am
Jewish students mobilize young Americans — and their grandparents — for Biden
A failed bid for student body vice president led Ethan Wolf to launch Jews 4 Joe, a push to get young Jews to vote blue, which now has hundreds of volunteers across 65 campuses
By Hillel Zand
Year Course students this spring wear masks while volunteering. (Courtesy of Year Course/ via JTA)
May 25, 2020, 5:09 am
As colleges go virtual, US students plan to visit Israel on gap year programs
Unsure of what’s in store this fall, Americans delay matriculation, hoping to ‘ride out the wave’ of the pandemic touring and studying Hebrew — but may not gain entry to Israel
By Josefin Dolsten
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