U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
“We deeply regret that the voices of Diaspora Jewry were used to express a position in Israel’s political discourse against the government,” said a letter from the Eretz HaKodesh organization.
Newly minted Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant also emphasizes “the unique and unshakeable bond between Israel and the United States.”
The budget that keeps the government running through Sept. 2023 includes $3.3 billion in security assistance for Israel and $300 million for the Palestinians.
Both towns share a strong commitment to education and the arts.
“It is a total mystery to me why [President Joe] Biden and [Secretary of State Antony] Blinken are violating a federal law, the Taylor Force Act,” said Stuart Force, Taylor’s father.
The U.S. government is in violation of the 2018 Taylor Force Act, the plaintiffs contend.
The Israeli defense minister tells the Jewish Media Summit in Jerusalem that Israel’s ties to the Jewish Diaspora are strong; also warns that Iran is a threat to regional stability.
Heartland Initiative builds bridges between Jewish, Druze communities and the Long Island village.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken rejects BDS and unilateral actions at the U.N., but tells J Street conference the Abraham Accords can be “leveraged” to pressure Israel
The Dec. 4 event will feature discussion on “the future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, and the liberal Jewish community’s struggle to confront extremism.”
‘It took Russian use of Iranian drones in Ukraine to prompt the Europeans and Biden to realize that the mullahs are not cuddly, the Middle East Forum’s Daniel Pipes says.
Washington’s involvement in Israeli politics following the country’s recent elections is “something new in this space” and not a positive precedent, expert tells JNS.
