Ruthie Blum
ARTICLES BY: Ruthie Blum
Chilling Details Emerge From Thwarted Jerusalem Hamas Plot to Assassinate Netanyahu in Terror Attack
Details of a thwarted Hamas-hatched plan to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were revealed for the first time on Sunday, after a two-month interrogation...
Eizenkot’s Shameful Implications
On Thursday afternoon, two 14-year-old Palestinians went on a stabbing spree in a supermarket in Samaria (the West Bank), killing 21-year-old IDF Staff Sgt. Tuvia...
As Story of Kind Stranger on Train Goes Viral, Israel Electric Corp Releases Recording of Phone Call Revealing More Moving Details
Following an outpouring of emotion surrounding the generosity of a “good Samaritan” on an Israeli train this week, more details of the story-gone-viral have emerged,...
Warsaw Bill to Criminalize Implication of Polish Collusion With Nazis Paints ‘One-Sided Picture,’ Says Antisemitism Scholar
“The attitude of Poles toward the Jews before, during and after World War II is a complex issue,” a renowned antisemitism scholar told The Algemeiner...
Wall Street Journal Columnist Says Israel ‘Diversifying Partnerships,’ Joining Sunni States in ‘Disenchanted With America’ Alliance
The United States “not being itself” is what’s new in the Middle East, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning Wall Street Journal foreign affairs columnist Bret Stephens. Stephens, the...
Israeli Family Narrowly Escapes Injury as Palestinians Throw Molotov Cocktails at Their Car
Two Palestinians were caught on camera hurling Molotov cocktails at an Israel vehicle on Monday, the Hebrew news site 0404 reported. The incident occurred in the West...
Stranger on Train in Israel Pays Crying IDF Soldier’s Utilities Bill After Electric Company Threatens to Shut Off Her Power
An IDF soldier who witnessed the kindness of a stranger towards a fellow young woman in uniform lauded the man’s generosity on Facebook, the Hebrew...
‘Cease-Fire’ in Russian, Arabic and Farsi
As the ostensible cease-fire deal agreed upon during a security conference in Munich last week was supposed to take effect in Syria a few days...
Upbeat Vox Video ‘Explaining’ Iranian Political System Ignites Facebook Fury
A short video outlining Iran’s political system in simple language and graphics has elicited an angry response from Iranians on social media. The clip, titled “How...
Israel Decries Facebook, YouTube Policy Allowing Anti-Jewish Incitement, Holocaust Denial on Pages
An official in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs slammed Facebook and YouTube for rejecting repeated requests to automatically intercept content that could lead to assaults against Jews,...
Jewish Groups Denounce Choice of Antisemite to Headline ‘Freedom to Read Week’ Event in Toronto
Two major Jewish groups gently ripped into the Canadian branch of the international organization PEN -- which campaigns on behalf of writers persecuted or imprisoned...
Victim of Violent Antisemitic Attack in France Moves to Israel, Joins Elite IDF Combat Unit
A victim of a violent antisemitic attack in France -- who subsequently moved to Israel -- was recruited into the IDF infantry brigade, Givati, last...
Israeli National Security Expert on Reports US Willing to Sell IDF Refueling Planes: ‘America Not Afraid Israel Will Attack Iran in Near Future’
“Israel already figured out how to create its own refueling planes for fighter jets, but it’s always better to have equipment built originally for such...
Turkish Cellphone Company Pulls Humorous ‘Anti-Valentine’s Day’ Commercial Amid Criticism for Using Antisemitic Singer as Draw
Turkey’s largest cellphone company pulled a commercial it released last week ahead of Valentine’s Day, following complaints over its use of a singer who tweeted antisemitic comments, the...
