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Franklin D. Roosevelt in Warm Springs, Ga., 1930. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration via Wikimedia Commons.
When presidents curse at the Jews
Going back to the 1940s, top U.S. officials have said ugly things about Jews and Israel.
Rafael Medoff
Feb. 20, 2024
U.S. President Harry S. Truman, Israeli Ambassador to the United States Abba Eban and Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion in the White House on May 1, 1951. The Israeli leaders presented Truman with a menorah. Credit: Fritz Cohen via Wikimedia Commons.
Why President Truman’s support for Israel is more relevant than ever
Israel is the only Mideast ally that can be expected to consistently support America’s geopolitical decisions, as well as be an indispensable ally in the war on terror. This is Truman’s legacy in the region.
Dan Elbaum
June 23, 2021
The exterior of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Mo., July 14, 2007. Credit: Michael Barera via Wikimedia Commons.
Jewish Agency establishes educational partnership with Truman Library Institute
The two entities will collaborate on new and existing programs that reach audiences in Israel and America, including schoolchildren, communal leaders and the general public.
June 16, 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Dec. 7, 2020. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.
Netanyahu thanks Trump on three-year anniversary of US recognition of Jerusalem
The American proclamation on the Israeli capital will be displayed in Israel’s Cabinet room alongside President Harry S. Truman’s 1948 proclamation recognizing the newly established State of Israel.
Dec. 7, 2020
The exhibition copy of America's recognition of the Jewish state, 1948. Source: Screenshot via the Raab Collection.
Document showing America’s official recognition of Israel in May 1948 up for sale
The document, valued at $300,000, is the only known signed copy of the final recognition of the Jewish state to exist.
April 30, 2019
Zionist Union party leaders Isaac Herzog and Tzipi Livni are pictured at a press conference in Tel Aviv on March 18, when official Israeli election results revealed that they had been decisively defeated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party. While two of the previous night's three television exit polls had Zionist Union and Likud tied at 27 Knesset seats, Likud would ultimately prevail with a comfortable 30-24 advantage. Credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.
Dewey defeats Truman, this time in Israel
Rafael Medoff
March 18, 2015