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Lessons from Israel’s first US ambassador

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After the slanderous assaults on American Jews and on Israel by U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), there was a slew of condemnations from many sectors of the American political establishment...
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Israel and the US, winning together

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For decades, the United Nations has served as the home turf of Arab countries who used it to batter the State of Israel and the soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces. In recent years,...
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Israel needs American Jewry, now more than ever

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The Jewish diaspora in the United States is becoming increasingly estranged from Israel. American Jewish youth are being pushed away from affiliation with the Jewish state, and some Jewish students are even forced to hide...
The city of Jerusalem marked the first anniversary of the relocation of the U.S. embassy to Israel's capital, and illuminated the walls of the Old City and the Chords Bridge in the colors of the American flag, May 14, 2019. Credit: Jerusalem Municipality.

US, Israel mark one-year anniversary since embassy opening in Jerusalem

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated one year since the U.S. relocated its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on May 14, 2018. “Today marks the one-year anniversary...
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U.S. State Dept. sends birthday greetings to Israel

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued the following statement on the occasion of Yom Ha’atzma’ut, Israel’s Independence Day: “On behalf of the American people, I offer best wishes and congratulations to all Israelis as...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) being interviewed by “The Washington Post” on May 8, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.

Pelosi: Israel is ‘one of the greatest accomplishments of the 20th century’

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Wednesday that the creation of the State of Israel was “one of the greatest accomplishments of the 20th century.” “My view of the establishment of the State of...
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 4, 2019. Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Trump, Republicans, Democrats react to Gaza rocket barrage; Reps. Omar, Tlaib bash Israel

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U.S. President Donald Trump and others have reiterated Israel’s right to self-defense amid more than 600 rockets being fired by the terrorist groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad in the past couple days. Once again, Israel faces a...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, incoming House Democrat representing Queens, N.Y. Credit: Ocasio-Cortez campaign.

The wrong debate about American aid to Israel

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) proved again this week that while she’s gotten some competition lately from her friend Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), the Queens congresswoman is still the country’s most unavoidable political personality. AOC’s latest...
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Coalition of pro-Israel organizations asks Trump to let Israel decide on sovereignty

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A coalition of 20 pro-Israel organizations sent a joint letter on Tuesday to U.S. President Donald Trump, asking him to let Israel decide on sovereignty. This was in response to nine Jewish groups calling on the...
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida speaking at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr.

GOP senators introduce new sanctions on Syria, boost security cooperation with Israel and Jordan

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On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday, Republican senators introduced legislation to impose fresh sanctions on Syria as well as boosting security cooperation with Israel and Jordan amid the announced gradual withdrawal of...