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Exclusive: Israelis at Columbia, Yale on grim situation of Jews students in 2024

Israel Hayom - 17:54 May 01, 2024

Over the past two weeks, Columbia University has been in the headlines due to vast student protests in support of the terrorist organization Hamas and Iran, disrupting campus life and affecting daily routines. The severe issue has drawn responses from US President Joe Biden and other US officials and political personas, and celebrities such […]
The Gaza war gave Bin Salman new stature; he might leverage it to prop up Ramallah

Israel Hayom - 16:32 May 01, 2024

"The map has changed. Gaza is in ruins. Hamas is mostly looking for how to save its leaders in the strip and outside it." This is not some bellicose statement from the Israeli defense minister, but rather the words of one of the commentators close to the Saudi royal family, from the newspaper Al-Sharq […]
'I never thought in America I would have Jewish people thanking me for arguing that they have a right to exist'

Israel Hayom - 15:44 May 01, 2024

Following the dramatic escalation of the anti-Israel campus protests – including the arrest of dozens of demonstrators by the New York Police Department who had barricaded inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall – public officials and journalists praised the much-anticipated move. No one has a First Amendment right to erect illegal encampments, blockade entrances, vandalize […]
Biden weighs admitting Gazans to US as refugees

Israel Hayom - 14:19 May 01, 2024

According to an unconfirmed report from CBS News citing federal government documents, the Biden administration is considering a new initiative that could potentially offer a pathway to safety and refuge in the United States for some Palestinians fleeing violence in Gaza. The purported proposal outlines granting permanent US residency, and possibly even citizenship, to […]

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YU accelerates transfers for students feeling threatened at other US schools

Israel Hayom - 11:45 May 01, 2024

Yeshiva University is reopening its transfer application portal for undergraduate students, including its Honors program, through May 31st, 2024, due to ongoing campus antisemitism across the United States, the school announced. Although the 2024-2025 admissions cycle was closed, YU expects more transfers amid this trend. The university also continues receiving interest from top faculty […]
Violent clashes between Israel supporters, pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA

Israel Hayom - 10:16 May 01, 2024

Violent clashes erupted Wednesday on the campus of the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) between pro-Palestinian protesters and a group of counter-demonstrators, according to live video coverage provided by a US broadcaster. The UCLA student newspaper Daily Bruin said supporters of Israel had tried to tear down a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on […]

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Acclaimed Jewish-American writer Paul Auster dies at 77

Israel Hayom - 05:12 May 01, 2024

Paul Auster, the renowned Jewish-American novelist and writer known for his postmodern masterpieces like "The New York Trilogy," has passed away at the age of 77. According to reports, Auster died on Tuesday at his home in Brooklyn due to complications from lung cancer. Auster's distinct literary voice and exploration of existential themes such […]

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Police clear anti-Israel protesters from Columbia University's Hamilton Hall after occupation

Israel Hayom - 04:25 May 01, 2024

Police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields stormed a Columbia University building being occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters, streaming in through a window late Tuesday and arresting dozens of people. The protesters had seized the administration building, known as Hamilton Hall, more than 20 hours earlier in a major escalation as demonstrations against the […]

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Prominent British radio host issues apology, donates salary after questioning Hamas sexual violence

Israel Hayom - 14:25 Apr 30, 2024

Prominent LBC radio host Natasha Devon has issued an apology for falsely disputing reports that hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza on October 7th were subjected to sexual violence. In a lengthy letter released Tuesday, Devon admitted to making a serious error on her April 27 show. "I made the point that there is […]

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B'nai B'rith World Center, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to celebrate heroism of Jewish rescuers during Holocaust

Israel Hayom - 11:30 Apr 30, 2024

The B'nai B'rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold their 22nd annual joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Monday, May 6, Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah). The event, taking place at 10 a.m. Israel time at the "Scroll of Fire" Plaza in the B'nai B'rith Martyr's Forest […]

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NYT: Saudis eye rapid Israel normalization due to fear of Trump's reelection

Israel Hayom - 11:07 Apr 30, 2024

As the Biden administration renews efforts to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, a key factor driving the urgency is Saudi Arabia's desire to finalize a normalization deal with Israel before the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House, according to officials and analysts. The Saudi leadership is eager […]

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Border Police injured in stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City

Israel Hayom - 10:22 Apr 30, 2024

A Border Police officer was moderately injured Tuesday in a stabbing attack in the Old City of Jerusalem, the police said. The officer, in his 30s, was stabbed in his upper body. The terrorist was eliminated. The attacker was apparently a tourist from Turkey. The attack took place on Sultan Suleiman St. near Herod's […]

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Columbia sued over failure to protect Jewish students amid violent protests

Israel Hayom - 08:56 Apr 30, 2024

Columbia University is facing a class action lawsuit accusing the prestigious school of failing to keep Jewish students safe amid the wave of anti-Israel protests that have disrupted the Ivy League campus, according to the New York Post. Massive class action lawsuit just filed against @Columbia The plaintiffs are seeking relief for the […]

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'We are never lonely': Lone soldiers speak of sense of purpose during war

Israel Hayom - 08:38 Apr 30, 2024

The war in Gaza brought with it countless stories of heroism. Split-second decisions altered entire lives, demarcating a clear divide between before and after. However, some decisions evaded the spotlight. While they will not be enshrined in battle narratives, they bear witness to our existence here, the conflicts we wage, and the character of […]
'They held me hostage': Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia faculty building

Israel Hayom - 06:57 Apr 30, 2024

Anti-Israel protests have reached a boiling point at Columbia University, where pro-Palestinian protesters have barricaded themselves inside Hamilton Hall while briefly holding at least one university staff member hostage, according to the Columbia Spectator. The protesters stormed the building early on Apr. 30 as part of broader demonstrations against Israel's military operations in Gaza, […]
IDF announces deaths of 2 reservists in Gaza

Israel Hayom - 05:41 Apr 30, 2024

The IDF announced Monday evening the deaths of two reservists in an explosion during a battle in the Gaza Strip. They were named as Master Sgt. (res.) Ido Aviv, 28, of the Yiftah Brigade's 9232nd Battalion, from Karmiel. Master Sgt. (res.) Kalkidan Meharim 37, of the Carmeli Brigade's 223rd Battalion, from Petah Tikva. Another […]
Pro-Israel camp screens footage of Oct. 7 attack to counter pro-Hamas protest at UCLA

Israel Hayom - 04:48 Apr 30, 2024

Pro-Israel activists set up a large screen and loudspeakers at UCLA to play a taped loop of images from the Oct. 7 Hamas onslaught on Israel. The video aimed to counter pro-Hamas chants that seeped into pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel protests on campus. BREAKING: An anonymous group has built a giant screen with loudspeakers outside […]

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Report: Israel reportedly assassinates Revolutionary Guards operative in Iran

Israel Hayom - 19:40 Apr 29, 2024

Israeli has allegedly carried out an operation in Tehran targeting and eliminating an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) operative involved in plotting attacks against Jews in Germany, anti-regime media outlet Iran International reported Monday, citing its sources. According to the report, the elimination was carried out with a gun. At the end of 2023, […]
Clear encampment or face suspension, Columbia tells Israel-Hamas war protesters

Israel Hayom - 18:53 Apr 29, 2024

Colleges around the US implored pro-Palestinian student protesters to clear out tent encampments with rising levels of urgency Monday, including an ultimatum from Columbia University for students to sign a form and leave the encampment by the afternoon or face suspension. Columbia activists defied the 2 p.m. deadline with chants, clapping and drumming from the […]

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Was Putin's official biography altered to hide his true identity?

Israel Hayom - 15:54 Apr 28, 2024

"Putin would very much like to, but I think he won't be able to. It's no small feat to wage war against NATO countries. Is he looking for World War III? All the Baltic states and Poland are NATO members, and there's Article 5 of the treaty. He fully understands that. Second, he certainly […]

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