Ben Sales
By Ben Sales
-
Fast Forward Cabinet ministers heckled and soldiers wounded as Israel marks a somber Memorial Day
This is the rare Memorial Day when Israel is actively at war
-
Fast Forward ‘Hinds Hall,’ Macklemore’s new rap track, defends pro-Palestinian college protests and condemns Israel
The song denies that the protests are antisemitic
-
Fast Forward With talks at an impasse, Hamas and Israel trade deadly fire as Israel signals it’s ready to invade Rafah
Warnings of an invasion sharpened as Israel marked its Holocaust memorial day, Yom HaShoah
-
Fast Forward In a first, US is reportedly set to sanction Israeli military unit for alleged human rights abuses
The report of sanctions comes as violence has escalated in the West Bank in recent days following an Israeli military raid, settler riots and injuries sustained by Israeli soldiers.
-
Fast Forward Israel weighs how to respond to Iran attack as Biden urges restraint
That decision will come alongside another pivotal one: how to respond to a truce proposal from Hamas
-
Fast Forward Iran attacks Israel: How we got here and what might happen next
The attack is the culmination of long-running trends and explosive recent events
-
Fast Forward Leading Democratic congressman says he wants ‘assurances’ before approving sale of fighter jets to Israel
Gregory Meeks, from New York City, is one of four lawmakers on Capitol Hill with the power to hold up weapons sales
-
Culture Alex Edelman’s ‘Just For Us’ premieres on HBO and Max, with Jewish identity and antisemitism again in the spotlight
Edelman said the past six months have affected the way audiences, particularly Jewish viewers, receive the show
Most Popular
- 1
Forverts in English A Yiddish word I never expected to see on a license plate
- 2
News ‘No one’s allowed to talk to me’: At UW-Madison, trying — and failing — to talk about Israel
- 3
Fast Forward New poll: 13% of voters who switched support from Biden cite his Gaza policy
- 4
News A ‘quite religious’ anti-Zionist: Meet the Jewish Columbia student who wrangled the college newspaper’s opinion page
In Case You Missed It
-
Culture LA’s Academy Museum initially excluded Hollywood’s Jewish origins. A new exhibit on Jewish film pioneers fixes that.
-
Culture Whose art is it anyway? Inside the cultural battle between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters
-
Culture Nearly 4,000 Jews died at Jungfernhof, a Nazi camp in Latvia. This artist is fighting for a memorial to them.
-
Culture How a pair of visionary Jews found a link between Jewish and Native American cultures