Ruthie Blum, a former adviser at the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is an award-winning columnist and a senior contributing editor at JNS. Co-host with Ambassador Mark Regev of the JNS-TV podcast “Israel Undiplomatic," she writes on ... See more
Trump cards Never mind the overly optimistic depiction; this president’s penchant for hyperbole is something we’ve come to expect. It was his uncharacteristically testy tone toward Israel that came as a stinging surprise. There’s something unsettling abou... See more
Las cartas de Trump No importa la descripción excesivamente optimista; la inclinación de este presidente por la hipérbole es algo que hemos llegado a esperar. Fue su inusual tono irritable hacia Israel lo que nos sorprendió. Hay algo inquietante en ver có... See more
Activities at the “Love in the Bomb Shelter” space beneath the Dizengoff Center in Tel Aviv, March 17. (Photo by Amelie Botbol) They file in gradually, descending the two flights of steps leading to the bomb shelter. Some remain silent, heads down. Others... See more
They file in gradually, descending the two flights of steps leading to the bomb shelter. Some remain silent, heads down. Others exchange knowing glances, shrugging as if to say, “Here we go again.” Newcomers to this particular space follow veterans, learn... See more