Ben Sales
By Ben Sales
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Fast Forward White House confirms death in Gaza of Hamas No. 3 Marwan Issa
Issa is alleged to have masterminded the Oct. 7 attack; Israel had said for more than a week that it had been examining whether it had killed him
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Fast Forward Israel establishes an annual commemoration of the Oct. 7 attack — but not on Oct. 7
By picking a date on the Hebrew calendar, the government avoids scheduling a mourning day on any of the fall Jewish holidays
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Fast Forward Calls mount to investigate antisemitism in killing of San Diego Jewish dentist Benjamin Harouni
“Those saying this was not a hate crime need to rethink what they define as hate,” the victim’s brother wrote on Instagram
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Fast Forward IDF rescues 2 hostages as it steps up operations in Rafah
Norberto Louis Har, 70, and Fernando Simon Marman, 60, were taken hostage from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak
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Fast Forward ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ season 12 premiere raises a question: Will Larry go to Israel?
Larry also teaches viewers the Yiddish word “farbisene"
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Fast Forward 1 dead, 17 injured in attack in Raanana, Tel Aviv suburb with large Anglo community
A rare fatal incident in central Israel amid the country’s war in Gaza
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Fast Forward 10 numbers that define the 100 days since Oct. 7
From hostages remaining to dollars raised to college presidents resigned, a by-the-numbers look at the last 100 days
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News A leading Religious Zionist rabbi says Israelis have reconnected with Judaism after Oct. 7. He hopes it will stick.
Rabbi David Stav says Jewish Israelis who are not observant have been turning to their religion and marshaling it to create a sense of solidarity during the fighting
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