Author: David Rutman

Photo Credit: screenshot Hizbullah’s Hassan Nasrallah threatened Israel in a speech from his hidden bunker on August 23, 2019 {Originally posted to the JCPA website} Observers of the Lebanese political scene have been struck by one significant development. Protests are directed for the first time since the Arab spring in 2011 against Hizbullah and its […]

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Photo Credit: Mark Neiman (GPO) President Rivlin spoke at the Haaretz Judaism, Jewish People and Israel Conference, Oct. 29, 2019 President Rivlin spoke at the Haaretz Judaism, Jewish People and Israel Conference on Wednesday and said “the effort to create Jewish-Hebrew culture is not a matter of the battle between right and left. It is […]

Photo Credit: IDF Gaza terrorist tries to infiltrate after damaging security fence on April 6 2018 An IDF soldier was convicted earlier this week of illegally shooting at and killing a Gazan rioter during the weekly violent riots on the border with Israel. This is the only case in which an IDF soldier was investigated […]

Photo Credit: Marc israel Sellem/POOL Netanyahu visited the Palmachim Air Force base and checked out the cool flying things they have on the base. The Hermes 900 StarLiner Heron 1 Advertisement <!– Publisher #16: JewishPress.com Zone #113: Comment Banner / (02) / News Size #15: Banner 468×60 (Comments and Mobile) [468×60] –> ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: […]

Photo Credit: Esti Dziubov / TPS President Rivlin uniting Netanyahu and Gantz in a three-way handshake at late president Shimon Peres’ memorial. {Originally posted to the BESA website} Israelis are a cynical bunch, yet they have a specific term for putting one’s own interests aside for the greater good—a fact that speaks volumes about the […]

Photo Credit: Gershon Elinson/Flash90 The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) boycott of the purchase of livestock from Israel is being promoted by senior PA and Fatah officials who stand to gain from a change in the market, TPS has learned. Sources within the PA have told TPS that while the boycott is being presented as a national […]

[embedded content] Five Jewish visitors were detained Wednesday morning on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem after stopping to pray during their tour. Those pesky Jews even dared to bow in the most sacred Jewish place on earth, and cried out “Adonai Hu Ha’Elokim,” an ancient monotheistic statement suggesting God is the one King of the […]

Photo Credit: wiki Cover of Time Magazine with Angela Merkel 2015 Person of the Year {Originally posted to the author’s website} The World Jewish Congress purports to represent Jewish communities throughout the world. Although its president (and prime funder), Ronald Lauder, at times feels free to ignore governance on issues related to Israel, the WJC […]