Ruthie Blum / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Ruthie Blum / JNS.org
Netanyahu Undercuts His Rivals
JNS.org - Justifiably emboldened by his warm reception at the White House -- and by the imminent unveiling of Donald Trump’s 80-page “deal of the...
More Calls for Terror From Palestinian Society
JNS.org - As the nearly 50 heads of state from around the globe began preparing for their arrival in Israel this week to attend the...
Israel’s Education Minister Gets Taught a Lesson on Tolerance and Religious Zealotry
JNS.org - Israeli Education Minister Rafi Peretz, an Orthodox rabbi and head of the right-wing Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish Home) Party, indicated this week -- for...
Tel Aviv’s Mayor Should Be Drowning in Tears
JNS.org - The response of Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai to the unfathomable death of a young couple is nothing short of a disgrace. When...
Happy Hanukkah From Trump and Johnson
JNS.org - Politicians across the globe have been issuing holiday greetings in public statements and on social media. It’s a standard practice every December, particularly...
Pompeo Brings Down the House
JNS.org - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo returned fire on Monday to a large group of House Democrats who lambasted him last month for declaring...
The Ayatollahs’ Anxiety Is Showing
JNS.org - Whether the uprising in Iran is leading to the ultimate collapse of the 40-year reign of the ayatollahs remains to be seen. But...
‘Why Do They Hate Us?’
JNS.org - As part of an evening news segment on December 2, Israel’s Channel 12 examined the panic among British Jews over the prospect that...
The US Gets It Right on Settlements
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s dramatic announcement on Monday that the “establishment of Israeli civilian settlements in the West Bank is not...
Netanyahu’s (Bulls)eye on Iran
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force conducted a strike in Gaza in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, killing Islamic Jihad senior commander Baha Abu...
‘Aliyah’ Seems to Be the Hardest Word
JNS.org - At its three-day board of governors meeting in Jerusalem this week, the Jewish Agency for Israel, which recently turned 90, revealed a new...
Israel’s Holiday Government
JNS.org - While the world oohed and aahed with the news that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was returning his coalition-building mandate to President Reuven...
Was Netanyahu’s Latest Nuclear ‘Bombshell’ Election Propaganda?
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the airwaves on Monday evening to reveal the existence and exact location of yet another secret...
Voting Against Israeli Electoral Apathy
JNS.org - An informal man-in-the-street survey broadcast on Monday evening on Israel’s Channel 12 revealed what everybody has been predicting: voter turnout for the Sept....
