Ruthie Blum
ARTICLES BY: Ruthie Blum
Jackie Mason Suggests Anti-Gun Michael Bloomberg Should Be Protected by Rabbis With Pastrami Sandwiches
Renowned Jewish comedian Jackie Mason “continues to be one of this election cycle’s more amusing political pundits,” said the New York Post’s "Page Six" on...
Happy Birthday, Islamic Republic
On Thursday, Iran celebrated the 37th anniversary of its Islamic revolution with great fanfare. To mark the success of the reign of the mullahs, which...
Ancient Aleppo Synagogue in Danger of Destruction Amid Fierce Battles Between Assad, Opposition Forces
One of the oldest synagogues in the world is likely to become another fatality in the Syrian civil war, due to its proximity to the latest...
North Carolina Jewish Day School Embroiled in Legal Battle With Former Parents Over Tuition, Israel
A legal battle between a Jewish elementary school and the parents of two children who no longer attend it is taking place in North Carolina, The...
Hamas Music Video Mocked Over Comical Gaffe: ‘Hassid’ With Braids for Sidelocks
The music video produced by Hamas and broadcast Saturday on its official network, Al-Aqsa TV, is providing some comic relief along with its frightening message,...
Israeli Organization Donates New Prayer Books to Karmei Tzur Synagogue Following Palestinian Arson Attack
An Israeli non-profit donated new prayer books to the Givat Sorek synagogue, which was burned by Palestinian arsonists on Friday night, Hebrew news site 0404 reported. Beit Hayehus...
Reconciliation, Jihadi-Style
Palestinian officials met in Doha on Sunday, as part of a Qatar-led initiative to cause rival factions Fatah and Hamas to bury the literal and...
Report: Egypt Using Israeli Intel to Destroy Hamas Tunnels (VIDEO)
Reports in the Arab press highlighted the intense cooperation between Israel and Egypt in destroying Hamas' vast network of cross-border tunnels. According to the Hebrew news site nrg on...
Israeli Security Forces Say Joint Effort to Intercept, Combat Palestinian Incitement on Social Media Beginning to Show Results
Israel’s strategy to combat incitement on social media is beginning to show results, the Hebrew news site Walla reported on Monday. The joint effort between the IDF, the Shin...
Sight of Charred Torah Scrolls a ‘Stab to the Heart,’ Says Karmei Tzur Spokesman (INTERVIEW)
“It was like being stabbed in the heart,” a prominent member of the Israeli community that awoke on Saturday to discover that an adjacent synagogue...
A Tale of 2 Young Women: An Israeli Heroine and an American Coward
This week, a beautiful young Israeli woman lost her life serving her country. Hadar Cohen, the 19-year-old heroine killed in the line of Border Police...
State Dept Spokesman Lectures ‘Al Quds’ Journalist Challenging US Condemnation of Jerusalem Terror Attack
During his daily press briefing on Wednesday, US State Department Spokesman John Kirby lectured a journalist for the Palestinian Al Quds network who was challenging Kirby about the terrorist...
Media Watchdog Demands Accountability From CBS Over ‘Misleading’ Headline on Terrorist Attack, Even After It Was Changed
A watchdog organization called on the public on Thursday to join a campaign to “demand accountability" from a major media outlet in relation to its Israel reportage. HonestReporting circulated an “Action...
Father of Slain 19-Year-Old Border Policewoman at Funeral: ‘How Can I Part With You?’
Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral on Thursday afternoon of the Israeli Border Policewoman who died of wounds sustained during Wednesday’s shooting and stabbing attack in...
