ToI’s weekly deep dive: Gaza protests hit high schools * Horovitz op-ed: All eyes, still, on Hamas * House calls for Israeli survivors*Podcast: Columbia students speak up

[Times of Israel]( [Weekly Deep Dive]( Sunday, May 5, 2024 [A Jewish photographer’s rare images of an early Holocaust transport are now online]( By Robert Philpot 13 recently published pictures covertly taken in Breslau, Silesia, in November 1941 show one of Germany’s first deportations of Jews through the lens of the victims and not the Nazis Op-ed: Day 208 of the war David Horovitz [All eyes, still, on Hamas]( As Israel, the US, the hostages await Hamas’s response to an ‘extraordinarily generous’ Israeli offer, it is a sickening reality that Sinwar’s terror group still holds the key to what is unfolding [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing May 2: Day 209 – Blinken delivers bear hug while warning against Rafah op]( By ToI Staff Yom Hashoah [Antisemitism surging, report finds, prompting fear for future of ‘Jewish life’ in West]( By Canaan Lidor The US saw a 103% increase in incidents fueled by Gaza war, a global report for 2023 shows, while France stands out with near-quadrupling of cases [Prescient Holocaust Remembrance Day theme focuses on destroyed communities]( By Matt Lebovic Yom Hashoah [How a cadre of 1,500 MDs began paying house calls to Israel’s Holocaust survivors]( By Renee Ghert-Zand Post-October 7, non-profit LeMa’anam faces greater challenges in meeting the medical needs of elderly survivors, many who have been re-traumatized by the war [Reporter's notebook / At Holocaust commemoration in Eylon Levy’s living room, Oct. 7 atrocities loom large]( By Shoshanna Solomon [1 in 3 Holocaust survivors can’t afford all the groceries they need — survey]( By Canaan Lidor Reporter's notebook Jacob Magid [Gaza campus protests spread to Chicago high schools, alarming Jewish students]( Half a dozen high schools allow hundreds of students to briefly skip class for sit-ins, with many then marching to encampments at nearby universities where they are embraced [Reporter's Notebook / Gaza ‘solidarity encampment’ shakes up Northwestern campus but leaves no clear winners]( By Jacob Magid [Hatred at your city council / How ceasefire resolutions on faraway Gaza are sowing seeds of hate in US cities]( By Cathryn J. Prince [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing May 4: Day 211 – Are US high schools the next Gaza war battleground?]( By ToI Staff Inside story [‘Good Jews oppose Zionism’: French Jewish students say campus no longer a safe space]( By Canaan Lidor Post-October 7 anti-Israel agitation and the antisemitism it unleashed are pushing promising candidates away from French schools. Last week’s protests may be the tipping point [Inside story / In Dutch university cities, nonviolent street protests present a sticky situation]( By Matt Lebovic [In the shadow of an anti-Israel encampment, Jewish GWU students rally against hate]( By Tani Levitt [France seen as more antisemitic than Poland in new poll among Israelis]( By Canaan Lidor ToI podcast [What Matters Now to two Jewish student leaders at Columbia: ‘Intifada’ on campus]( By ToI Staff Eden Yadegar, president of Students Supporting Israel, and Elisha H. Baker, a Columbia Political Review editor, describe the antisemitism that led to this week’s ‘hostile takeover’ [Inside story / Jewish Columbia students say campus escalation was ‘inevitable,’ and it won’t end well]( By Cathryn J. Prince [US Jewish campus groups become a haven for students facing post-Oct. 7 hostility]( By Deena Yellin Top Ops Linda Broenniman [My mother did ‘what any decent human being would do’]( I knew Dr. Clara Ambrus was a med student in German-occupied Hungary during World War II, but I had no idea she’d been a hero Arnold M. Eisen [A morally pure Judaism without actual Jews]( What do we make of a Passover seder that depicts Zionism as idol worship and ignores the suffering of Israelis? Sherri Mandell [What you’re calling for when you call for intifada]( You’re supporting murderers like those who beat my child to death – and you are doing absolutely nothing to help Palestinians Amichai Cohen [Make no mistake: ICC arrest warrants would harm Israel]( It will take concerted diplomatic efforts to stop legal proceedings if international indictments of Israelis become real Interview [/ 'I just want my brother home']( [US giving us more attention than Israeli leaders, says brother of hostage Keith Siegel]( By Jessica Steinberg American-born Lee Siegel says he regularly attended anti-government protests last year, but now only attends rallies solely focused on captives’ plight [Sunny Son / Musician Orian Shukron composes song for hostage Omer Shem-Tov]( By Jessica Steinberg Interview [Noa Tishby and Emmanuel Acho discuss their candid new book on Black-Jewish relations]( By Jordana Horn Yom Hashoah [The amazing true story of a baby illegally born and smuggled out of Kovno ghetto]( By Renee Ghert-Zand Elida Freidman Goldberg Katzman changed names, families, countries and continents numerous times as she grappled until her premature death with being a Holocaust orphan from birth [Podcast about a French railway’s role in the Holocaust tracks with US Jews post-Oct. 7]( By Cathryn J. Prince [Inspired by Holocaust survivor, group gathers mass testimony to fight Oct. 7 denial]( By Diana Bletter Archaeology [New carbon-dating techniques enable ‘absolute chronology’ of First Temple-era Jerusalem]( By Gavriel Fiske Weizmann scientists say radiocarbon breakthrough provides previously unavailable means for dating urban sites; shows Jerusalem was larger, more developed than previously thought [Archaeology / Neolithic site shows how villagers weathered drought, climate change 8,000 years ago]( By Gavriel Fiske [Weight loss drug Wegovy arrives in Israel, ending off-label use of Ozempic]( By Renee Ghert-Zand With the drug purchased privately and often requiring injections of increasing doses, users face high ongoing monthly prices From the blogs [The war against the Jewish storyÂ]( By Yossi Klein Halevi The ease with which anti-Zionists have managed to portray the Jewish state as genocidal marks a historic failure of Holocaust education [Weekly Deep Dive]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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