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Ben Sales

Ben Sales

Ben Sales is news editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Two men and their Oscars
Posted inFilm

Israeli officials are criticizing Oscar-winner ‘No Other Land.’ So are Palestinian activists.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales March 7, 2025March 19, 2025
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage during a campaign rally at the J.S. Dorton Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Trump posts ‘Shalom Hamas’ and says Gazans will be ‘DEAD’ if they keep holding hostages

Ben Sales by Ben Sales March 5, 2025March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025. (Jim WATSON/ POOL/AFP)
Posted inU.S.

Trump threatens to pull funding from campuses that allow ‘illegal protests’

Ben Sales by Ben Sales March 5, 2025March 5, 2025
Posted inFilm

‘No Other Land,’ about Israeli demolition of Palestinian village, wins Oscar for best documentary

Ben Sales by Ben Sales March 3, 2025March 19, 2025
Israeli army forces stand outside a house that was hit by rockets fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon in the northern Israeli border town of Kiryat Shmona on Nov. 26, 2024. (Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Takeaways from IDF’s newly released report about Oct. 7

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 28, 2025March 3, 2025
Four slain hostages
Posted inIsrael

Without its earlier theatrics, Hamas returns bodies of four more hostages

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Feb. 23, 2021. (Amos Ben-Gershom/Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inU.S.

Just 33% of Democrats have a favorable view of Israel, Gallup poll finds

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 26, 2025March 3, 2025
Ira Savetsky and Lizzy Savetsky
Posted inU.S.

Pro-Israel influencer Lizzy Savetsky calls a video of Meir Kahane ‘the truth’ — and sets off a firestorm

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
United Nations
Posted inWorld

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
The Israel Defense Forces received the caskets and draped them in Israeli flags on Thursday. (Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inIsrael

IDF: Ariel and Kfir Bibas were murdered by Hamas, but third body is not their mother

Ben Sales by Ben Sales February 20, 2025February 21, 2025

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