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The NYU campus in downtown Manhattan (Jonathan71/Wikimedia Commons)
November 5, 2018, 5:37 am
NYU student senate divestment issue will be voted on by secret ballot
Resolution presented by three student senators affiliated with anti-Zionist campus groups and target companies like General Electric, Caterpillar, and Lockheed Martin
By JTA
Illustrative image of man being arrested. (BrianAJackson via iStock by Getty images)
November 5, 2018, 4:59 am
Massachusetts man faces hate crimes charges for assaulting Jewish woman, 66
Attack follows several anti-Semitic incidents in Massachusetts in recent days
By JTA
A sign marks the entrance of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts., October 20, 2010. (Josh Reynolds/AP)
November 5, 2018, 4:25 am
For students at Brandeis, vigorous debate about Israeli politics is almost taboo
Many from both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict say they prefer to self-censor rather than get backlash from fellow students at the historically Jewish college
By Cathryn J. Prince
A white supremacist carrying a Nazi flag into Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia, August 12, 2017. (AP/Steve Helber)
November 5, 2018, 3:43 am
New York DMV moves to invalidate vanity license plate with anti-Semitic acronym
The offensive plates have the acronym ‘GTKRWN’ used by white supremacists that stands for ‘gas the kikes, race war now’
By JTA
A Florida woman who says she is Jewish has angered neighbors and received death threats over a holiday display in her yard that calls to mind Auschwitz (Screencapture/ WFLA News Channel 8)
November 5, 2018, 2:45 am
Florida woman’s Nazi death camp-themed yard display angers neighbors
Woman says she is Jewish and put up the Halloween decorations after fighting with the Home Owners Association over landscaping
By JTA
In this Oct. 23, 2018 photo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters at a news conference at the State Department in Washington.. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
November 5, 2018, 2:09 am
Pompeo defends waivers to Iran sanctions
US Secretary of State refuses to name the eight nations who were given a pass to continue importing Iranian oil
By AP
Transportation Minister Israel Katz in front of a map of the proposed rail network on April 5, 2017. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
November 5, 2018, 1:29 am
Transport chief to visit Oman to push rail link plan between Israel and Gulf
Israel Katz to attend international transportation conference in Muscat as Jerusalem’s ties to the region flourish; fourth Israeli minister in region in a week
By TOI staff
Screen capture from video of the scene where a car exploded in Tel Aviv, November 4, 2018. (YouTube)
November 5, 2018, 1:08 am
Two killed in Tel Aviv car explosion in suspected underworld hit
Once vehicle explodes setting another on fire; paramedics pull victims from burning wreck but forced to declare them dead at the scene
By TOI staff
Communications Minister Ayoub Kara delivers a speech during the International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference in Dubai, on October 30, 2018. (STRINGER / AFP)
November 5, 2018, 12:43 am
Israeli minister said briefly detained at Duabi airport after rare visit
Report says Emirati officials refused to let Ayoub Kara board flight home because he was late and refused to listen to airport personnel
By TOI staff
Screen capture from video of veteran Israeli director and playwright Miki Gurevich. (YouTube)
November 4, 2018, 11:42 pm
Sexual abuse complaint filed against veteran director and acting coach
Claim against Miki Gurevich comes 10 days after he resigned from acting studio over three accusations brought to school’s administration
By TOI staff
Aura Wharton-Beck, left, an assistant professor in the School of Education at the University of St. Thomas and a graduate of the school, clasps hands with Kevyn Perkins, center, during a moment of silence before a protest in the Anderson Student Center at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, October 25, 2018. (Jean Pieri/ Pioneer Press via AP)
November 4, 2018, 11:11 pm
Pittsburgh synagogue attack a reminder of how common hate crimes are
Often overlooked, countless victims across US have been targeted because of their race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and other differences
By Collin Binkley
A page from 'A Year in the Garden' calendar by Ilana Stein, a Bezalel Academy trained illustrator and graphic designer who puts her love for home agriculture on the page. (Courtesy, A Year in the Garden)
November 4, 2018, 10:52 pm
A Gregorian calendar that helps the (Israeli) garden grow
Ilana Stein’s ‘A Year in the Garden’ takes the year by seasons, showing what grows when, and how, and is now in English
By Jessica Steinberg
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House in Washington, DC, to attend political events in Georgia and Tennessee, November 4, 2018. (CHRIS KLEPONIS / AFP)
November 4, 2018, 10:44 pm
Republicans, Democrats make frenzied final push ahead of US midterm elections
As Trump keeps up hectic campaigning schedule and Obama stumps for Chicago Democrat, observers say turnout will be key
By Brian Knowlton
Rabbi Shaul Shimon Deutsch, founder of Torah Animal World next to the 16-foot Nile crocodile -- his favorite animal in the museum. (Micah B. Rubin/ Times of Israel)
November 4, 2018, 9:57 pm
Every animal in the Torah is stuffed into this biblical taxidermy museum
Overflowing with lemurs and lions, crickets and crocodiles, Torah Animal World’s 1,100-piece collection gives visitors in New York City a hands-on look at God’s creations
By Micah B. Rubin
Kulany party leader and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, on October 15, 2018. (Hadas Parush/ Flash90)
November 4, 2018, 9:56 pm
Finance minister said to back bill to ensure only party leaders can form gov’t
Kulanu leader agrees lacuna in law governing presidential powers must be sealed; support comes after Netanyahu accuses Likud rival of attempting coup after next election
By TOI staff
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