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Secret note reveals origin of violin crafted by Jewish inmate inside Dachau
April 30, 2025 — Confused by expert craft but poor materials, Hungarian art dealers find message from Franciszek Kempa detailing 1941 creation of instrument under dire conditions in Nazi camp
Red paint coats Dartmouth building in pro-Palestinian protest
April 30, 2025 — As prospective members of Dartmouth’s class of 2029 visited their new campus for the first time, they were confronted by a smattering of red paint across Dartmouth Hall’s facade.
Long-awaited Harvard antisemitism report shows intense campus hostility to Jews Israelis
April 30, 2025 — University’s president apologizes as task force urges reforms to admissions, curriculum, research and bias training; ‘being Jewish was largely irrelevant’ before Oct. 7, says student
A historic step forward Arkansas recognizes Judea and Samaria
April 30, 2025 — The Huckabees embody faith, courage and moral clarity in a complex geopolitical landscape.
New US envoy Israels struggle against its enemies is a battle between heaven and hell
April 29, 2025 — Mike Huckabee, an Evangelical, declares Israel ‘a chosen place for a chosen people,’ lauds Trump for reversing Biden’s ‘ridiculous policies,’ says his top goal is returning the hostages
Desecration of 17th-century rabbis Damascus tomb tests new Syrias tolerance
April 29, 2025 — Authorities commit to investigating after unknown perpetrators dig up burial site of Rabbi Chaim Vital amid push by country’s new leadership to shed Islamist image
Swiss Fencing Association issues apology over anti-Israel snub
April 29, 2025 — The athletes acted out of “personal feelings of discomfort and general empathy toward the situation” rather than out of political considerations, the letter reportedly stated.
Ohio Applebees defaced with antisemitic graffiti reading Jews work here
April 29, 2025 — “Guest and team member safety will always be our top priority and there is no place for antisemitic – or any form of – hate speech in our neighborhoods,” said the interim president of Applebee’s.
US sanctions Iranian shipping tycoon alleging he aided the country to evade US sanctions
April 28, 2025 — New sanctions come just days after US and Iran concluded second round of nuclear talks
Explosion at Iran port said caused by missile fuel component from China toll at 40
April 28, 2025 — Over 1,000 wounded; fires still burning a day later; person connected to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps tells NYT that sodium perchlorate ignited; Putin offers help
Israeli tourist in Japan asked to sign war crimes declaration at Kyoto hotel
April 28, 2025 — Kyoto’s Wind Villa hotel requires Israeli guest to sign declaration denying involvement in war crimes; Israeli ambassador condemns act as discriminatory; hotel manager defends move, citing fears after Israel’s Gaza operation
Campus crackdown Protest encampments prevented amid Trump admin. action watch
April 28, 2025 — Antisemitism and diaspora affairs correspondent Michael Starr is in the ‘Post’ Studio for an update on all things campus protests and antisemitism.