U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
Ambassador Tom Nides says in pre-Shabbat briefing that he is determined to get Israel accepted into U.S. visa waiver program.
Joe Biden lauds the U.S.-Israeli relationship and the Lebanon maritime deal.
Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer extend the invitation to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Israel’s founding.
In his meetings with the U.S. Secretary of State, congressional leadership and American Jewish leaders, the focus was on Iran and the Abraham Accords; Pelosi, Schumer invited Herzog to address a joint session of Congress.
The conversation revolved around the opportunities for strengthening security cooperation and enhancing stability at a time the parties see as an inflection point in history, both in the Middle East as it pertains to Israel’s growing rapport and collaboration with its Abraham Accords allies, as in Ukraine regarding the war there.
The U.S. ambassador to Jerusalem wants Americans to know that Israel is a democracy where, by and large, Arab and Jewish citizens get along just fine, and Israelis to know that America will always have their back.
The Israeli president will be making his first official visit to the United States since assuming office in July 2021.
Support for Israel is lower at colleges than in the overall population.
Talks will cover emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing, as well as fields of global concern such as pandemic preparedness, preparing for climate change, and food security.
The collaborative efforts of the Binational Science Foundation have led to remarkable breakthroughs in many fields.
During meetings in Washington, David Barnea said Israel would not stand by as Iran deceives the world.
Israel rebuffs U.S. pressure to review IDF rules of engagement following the killing of “Al Jazeera” journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
