Students and teachers at a Jewish college in Moscow clashed with local officials. The clash occurred Thursday after officials ordered the occupants of the Maimonides Academy to vacate the premises within 24 hours. The space was to have been given over to a foundation headed by the wife of Moscow’s mayor.
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