Ruthie Blum / JNS.org
ARTICLES BY: Ruthie Blum / JNS.org
The Making of a Palestinian Martyr
JNS.org - For the powers-that-be in the Palestinian Authority, the death on Sunday night of 16-year-old Jana Zakarneh couldn’t have come at a better time,...
No, Hady Amr Is Not ‘Our Friend’
JNS.org - Mere hours after the announcement on Tuesday that the US deputy assistant secretary of state for Israeli and Palestinian affairs had been promoted...
The False ‘Holon-Hebron’ Parallel Promoted by Israeli Progressives and Other Sore Losers
JNS.org - Outgoing Israeli Transportation Minister and Labor Party chair Merav Michaeli opened her latest faction meeting with a false parallel. “There’s a direct line between...
Judgment Day for Israel’s Legal System
JNS.org - Nationwide outrage over the light sentence meted out by the Beersheva Juvenile Court last Wednesday to a Bedouin who sodomized a little girl...
Let’s Replace the Term ‘National Unity’ with ‘Majority Rule’
JNS.org – Once his formal consultations with each party in the Knesset came to a close on Friday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog was left with...
The Danger of Another Israeli Electoral Deadlock
JNS.org - Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli, the head of Israel’s falsely dubbed “center left” Labor Party, doesn’t even bother these days to temper the radicalism...
Israel’s Far-Left Is No Better Than the Anti-Zionist Arab Parties
JNS.org - One campaign mantra of the camp of Israeli opposition and Likud leader Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu ahead of the Nov. 1 Knesset election is...
A Political Ploy to Curb Free Speech
JNS.org - In an act of chutzpah characteristic of the Israeli left, Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid Party has petitioned the Central Elections Committee...
Benny Gantz’s Anti-Netanyahu Rosh Hashanah Message
JNS.org – In weekend interviews ahead of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz made a statement that explains his poor showing in...
Ebrahim Raisi’s Predictable ‘60 Minutes’ Performance
JNS.org - The brouhaha surrounding Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s comments about the Nazi genocide of the Jews, during an interview that aired on Sunday with...
The Islamic Republic’s ‘Morality,’ Murder and US Appeasement
JNS.org - The killing of Mahsa Amini in Tehran last week should serve as a reminder to the United States about the regime that it’s...
Is Israel Forfeiting Border Security in Hopes of Obtaining US Visa-Waiver Status?
JNS.org - The announcement last October by US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that Israel was among four countries being considered for inclusion in the...
Joe Biden’s Four-D Speech
JNS.org – In the fall 2004 issue of the Jewish Political Studies Review, published by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Natan Sharanksy outlined what...
The Latest Yad Vashem Fiasco
JNS.org - When Effi Eitam was tapped in 2020 by then-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the new chairman of Yad Vashem—to replace Avner Shalev,...