Ben Sales
By Ben Sales
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Fast Forward Is Israel about to make peace with Lebanon?
Border negotiations could pave the way for a peace treaty that would be among Israel’s most significant in nearly half a century
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Fast Forward American Jewish Committee says it’s ‘appalled’ by Mahmoud Khalil’s views but does not praise his arrest
Jewish Federations of North America said it would not comment on Khalil's arrest. Hillel International has not responded to multiple inquiries.
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Fast Forward Pro-Israel LGBTQ group A Wider Bridge names new leadership after previous director charged with sexual misconduct
The announcement of Rabbi Denise Eger as interim director, as well as Daniel Hernandez as board chair earlier this year, comes as the group contends with pressures from multiple angles
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Fast Forward The judge who blocked Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation is an observant Jew
Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York has adjourned court early for Shabbat
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Fast Forward A growing number of Jewish groups are condemning Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest
President Donald Trump cheered the arrest, and the White House tweeted, 'SHALOM, MAHMOUD'
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Fast Forward Where do NYC’s Democratic mayoral candidates stand on Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest?
Of the 10 candidates running, several have condemned the arrest, while others have yet to comment
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Fast Forward ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions
Jewish groups and leaders immediately spoke out both in favor and against the arrest
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Fast Forward Yeshiva U falls to Tufts in first round of NCAA DIII men’s basketball tournament
The Maccabees lost 83-66 to the Jumbos on Friday. Zevi Samet scored 29 points
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.
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Opinion I discovered anti-Zionism at the University of Michigan. I’m glad it lives on there
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Opinion An alarming new battleground in campus fights over Israel
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Culture An Israeli genocide scholar looks to Israel’s history to understand ‘what went wrong’
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