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Ben Sales is news editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Mourners leave mementos across the street from the Chabad Community Center in Poway, April 29, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Gabrielle Birkner)
Posted inCalifornia

Poway synagogue shooter sentenced to life without parole

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 1, 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks to American Jewish leaders in New York City on Sept. 27, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy JFNA-Sara Naomi Lewkowicz)
Posted inU.S.

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett to American Jewish leaders: ‘We have to redesign our relationship’

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 28, 2021
Iraqi leaders and activists attend a conference calling for the normalization of relations between Iraq and Israel in Erbil, Iraq on Sept. 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Safin Hamed-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Iraq issues arrest warrant against activists who called for normalization of ties with Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 27, 2021
Members and supporters of the United Teachers of Los Angeles union wave and cheer in a downtown Los Angeles park at the end of a strike, Jan. 22, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Scott Heins-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Los Angeles teachers union votes to postpone Israel boycott motion indefinitely

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 24, 2021
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are captured on cellphone video physically attacking Jews and using antisemitic language at a restaurant in Los Angeles, May 18, 2021. (Screenshot/Twitter @AdamMilstein)
Posted inCalifornia

Hate crime charges filed in May fight with Jewish diners at LA restaurant

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 23, 2021
Mourners leave mementos across the street from the Chabad Community Center in Poway, April 29, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Gabrielle Birkner)
Posted inCalifornia

Poway synagogue shooter pleads guilty to 113 federal hate crimes charges

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 22, 2021
A snapshot of Rocket League, a popular online game. (Screenshot)
Posted inSports

Survey: 22% of adult Jewish gamers face antisemitism while playing

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
The Luzzatto High Holiday Machzor contains many of the same prayers that Jews recite today, including the Kaddish. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy of Sotheby's)
Posted inReligion

This 700-year-old Rosh Hashanah prayerbook is going on auction for $4 million

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 5, 2021
A protester holds a yellow star reading "Not Vaccinated = Jew" as protesters take part in a demonstration in Milan, Italy, July 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Miguel Medina-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

An anti-vaxxer in Montreal said he would stop wearing a yellow star. He still thinks vaccine mandates are like the Holocaust.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 2, 2021
Hundreds march through Chinatown en route to the State House during a Stop Asian Hate Boston rally, March 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Erin Clark-The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
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FBI reports drop in number of antisemitic crimes in 2020 amid rise in total hate crimes

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 1, 2021

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