Posts Tagged: Ruthie Blum
IDF Leader’s Position on Soldiers’ Conduct in Judea and Samaria Deserves Scorn
JNS.org - In a letter to the officers under his command early this week, the head of the IDF’s Judea and Samaria Division declared that...
Is Israel’s Inevitable War With Iran Already Underway?
JNS.org - Israelis enjoying themselves on the slopes of the Mount Hermon ski resort in the Golan Heights were startled on Sunday afternoon to witness...
Netanyahu’s Welcome ‘Ambiguity’ Breach
JNS.org - In a virtually unprecedented move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged on Sunday that the IDF has been “working with impressive success to...
The ‘Anybody but Bibi’ Camp’s Bluster
JNS.org - In a typical tirade against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin (“Bibi”) Netanyahu on Tuesday, Hatnuah Party chair Tzipi Livni said, “No leader in Israel...
Ill-Boding News for Israel’s Enemies
JNS.org -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed this week “to act vigorously and continuously against the Iranian military entrenchment in Syria.” Addressing graduates of the Israel...
It’s Islamic Terrorism, Stupid!
JNS.org - Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs Matteo Salvini was blasted by members of his government and the media on Tuesday...
Tunnel Vision and UNIFIL
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phoned UN Secretary General António Guterres on Wednesday and demanded that he and the rest of the international...
Peace Is Light-Years Away
If the leaders of the Palestinian Authority (PA) had invested as much time, energy and other people's money in building a flourishing society as they...
Putting ‘America First’ in the Mideast
America's surgical strike on Syrian regime targets a week and a half ago -- and this past Thursday's "mother of all non-nuclear bomb" attack on Sunni...
Israel, Fake News and the ‘Apartheid State’
When I first set foot in Jerusalem in August 2006 – arriving in the country in the midst of the Second Lebanon War – one...
The Witches’ Cauldron of Intersectionality
If you’re not an American millennial or university professor, you might be confused by the concept of “intersectionality.” First coined in 1989 by race theorist...
Kudos to Trump for Ignoring McMaster’s Advice Against Using Term ‘Radical Islamic Terrorism’
Despite his impeccable military and other credentials, US President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, began his job -- the one he...
Tehran’s Trump Trepidation and the Jewish Legal Concept of ‘Marit Ayin’
Speaking to governors at the White House on Monday, US President Donald Trump announced a sharp increase in the military budget. According to some assessments,...
The Meaning of the Palestinians’ War on the Balfour Declaration
Encouraged and empowered by the recent UNESCO resolution that rejects Jewish ties to the Temple Mount and the Western Wall, the Palestinian Authority is boasting...
