Author: David Rutman

Photo Credit: Wikimedia / Josh Wilburne joshlikesdesign The London Underground, also known as The Tube A brave Muslim woman and an unseen male passenger stepped in to confront a passenger who stood towering over a Jewish family seated on the London Underground last Friday, verbally hurling anti-Semitic abuse at them. WATCH: A father and his […]

Photo Credit: Kobi Gideon / Flash 90 Mayor Michael Bloomberg visits a home in Sderot that was hit by a Qassam rocket from Gaza, January 4, 2009. Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has filed paperwork with the federal election commission to officially announce his candidacy for president of the United States, allows him […]

Photo Credit: Courtesy: Tura Winery Grapes are one of the Seven Species for which the Land of Israel is praised, and so it comes as no surprise that since the Biblical times, the Holy Land has been renowned for its superb wines. The numerous ancient wine presses and vats discovered today attest to the great […]

Photo Credit: European University Institute/Flickr U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized on Friday night in Baltimore after she felt ill with chills and fever, according to a statement by the Court. Ginsburg was first evaluated at Sibley Memorial Hospital near her home in Washington DC, […]

Photo Credit: Wikimedia / Stay Human Sheikh Ra’ed Salah Sheikh Ra’ed Salah was convicted Sunday by the Haifa Magistrates Court on charges of incitement to commit terrorism. The leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel was also convicted on the charge of illegal incorporation since he rules a movement that has […]

Photo Credit: Franmarie Metzler, US House Office of Photography US Congress member Andy Levin (D-MI) Michigan’s Democratic Congress member Andy Levin last week led a letter signed by a total of 107 House Democrats scolding Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for the decision to reverse the US policy on Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria. […]

Photo Credit: YouTube Pompeo’s keynote address at the celebration of Israel’s 71st Independence Day {Reposted from the JNS website} Monday will long be remembered as a turning point in Middle East history. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement Monday that Israeli settlements are not illegal per se is the most significant shift in U.S. […]

Photo Credit: pixabay The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Advertisement <!– Publisher #16: JewishPress.com Zone #113: Comment Banner / (02) / News Size #15: Banner 468×60 (Comments and Mobile) [468×60] –> ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); House of CommonsOttawa, ON Dear Prime […]

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Resilience – the capacity to bend with the wind, go with the flow and bounce back from adversity – has been pondered, studied, and taught in tribes and societies, in philosophical and spiritual traditions, and through literature and academies for eons. It is essential to the survival and thriving of human […]