Author: David Rutman

American designer Kenneth Cole is at the center of a new television commercial promoting his brand, but also, total support for Israel during war. In an ad for HaMashbir, an Israeli department store chain.  “Hi, I’m Kenneth Cole, and I’m currently in New York though my heart is with Israel,” Cole, a Jewish-American said. “In […]

Apple rolled out the fourth beta version of iOS 17.2 to developers, offering a range of new features and enhancements for iPhone and iPad users. Among the most notable changes is the option to modify the default alert sound. Previously, users could only change the sound within specific apps, but with iOS 17.2, they will […]

Israel’s War Cabinet has identified two goals in its war with Hamas: bringing home the hostages and wiping out the leaders and infrastructure of the Iran-backed terrorist organization. With misinformation splattered all over the internet in real time, reaching mass audiences in multiple languages is a priority for Israel. For more stories from The Media […]

Israelis are mobilizing to help the war effort, especially regarding body armor and other shortages at the IDF. However, the Israeli government issued a press release cautioning about prosecution for someone who got it wrong. According to the press release, an Israeli charity’s CEO was arrested and brought before a magistrates’ court. He was accused […]

‘Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you’re a thousand miles from the cornfield,” former US president Dwight D. Eisenhower once said.  One night last week my beloved wife cooked up some sweet corn. It was unanimous that this was the best corn any of us had ever eaten. I must […]

A former Israeli mother in Manhattan told me that her daughters refuse to declare themselves as Jews out of fear that it will bring them harm, after a child wearing a kippah was humiliated in their school. Molotov cocktails were thrown at a synagogue in Germany, Stars of David were vandalized on residential buildings in […]

Elon Musk said Thursday that his endorsement several weeks ago a post on X deemed antisemitic was “perhaps one of the most foolish, if not the most foolish, things [he has] ever done on the platform.” He rejected, however, the perception that his recent visit to Israel was a sort of “apology tour.” The two […]

The ongoing Israel-Hamas war has captured the attention of the entire world, evoking a myriad of emotions. The recent humanitarian truce has brought relief as families, including babies, children, and elderly Israelis, are finally reuniting after enduring nearly two months of captivity at the hands of Hamas. Each night, Israelis are glued to their television […]

In a bid to support young Israeli startups facing challenges in securing initial capital, the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) has unveiled an initiative aimed at fostering collaboration among private investors. The IIA has announced a funding call for proposals to establish up to three private investors clubs, also known as angel investors clubs, to serve […]

Samsung recently rolled out its Android operating system update, One UI 6.0, for both high-end and mid-range Galaxy devices. While the update introduces various new features and design changes, it unfortunately omits a critical safeguard against screen burn-in, posing a risk to the OLED screens commonly used by Samsung. Static elements like application icons, if […]