Author: David Rutman

Photo Credit: بوف کر on Twitter Iranian policemen beating a crowd of protesters {Originally posted to the JNS website} In Tehran, the mullahs have blamed the recent protests in Iran, Iraq and Lebanon not on their own repressive regimes and proxies, but on foreign and Zionist interference. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: […]

Photo Credit: Mark Neiman (GPO) London Mayor Boris Johnson playing soccer in Jerusalem with President Rivlin. In 2015, then London Mayor Boris Johnson visited Israel to deliver the First Annual Sir Winston Churchill Lecture at the Jerusalem Foundation, and kicked the ball with President Reuven Rivlin on the field of the “Equalizer” soccer project, which […]

Photo Credit: Asher Schwartz (((CLICK BELOW TO HEAR AUDIO))) Let’s Get Ready To Rumble! It’s Jacob versus his alter ego Yisrael in a battle for identity and how the Jewish story will evolve. Rav Mike Feuer and Rabbi Yishai Fleisher wrestle with the prospect of a 3rd Israeli election and with the Torah portion of […]

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Photo Credit: Jewish Press “No longer will it be said that your name is Yaakov, but Yisrael” (Bereishis 32:25). During majestic eras, when the Jewish nation is faithful to Hashem, the name Yisrael suits it. When the Jewish nation rejects Hashem, however, and says (Iyov 21:14), “Go away from us! We have no desire to […]

Photo Credit: US Navy / Ed Barker / public domain NASA astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei and Lt. Cmdr. Patrick McCaslin, an instructor with Training Squadron (VT) 4, conduct a preflight check of the cockpit of a T-6A Texan II before an instrument training flight at Naval Air Station Pensacola The roots of […]

Photo Credit: Kedem Auction House Rav Shapira’s Daf Yomi Every seven and a half years, Jews throughout the world participate in a Siyum HaShas. Photographs of Rabbi Meir Shapiro are displayed at these siyumum, where he is hailed as the man who first suggested that Jews around the world study a daf a day until […]