A group of students at a Jewish school in New York rallied against a man whom the U.S. government is attempting to deport for his alleged war crimes. Some 160 students from the Maimonides High School on Long Island demonstrated at the house of Michael Gruber, who is accused of having been an armed SS guard at the Sachsenhausen camp in Germany. Gruber’s deportation trial is slated to begin early next year.
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