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U.S. President Joe Biden with Israeli President Isaac Herzog during a ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, July 14, 2022. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Biden officials sift through Herzog visit, judicial reform in video briefing

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A senior member of the National Security Council, which advises the U.S. president, said on Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden wants to see compromise on future Israeli legislation despite the government’s passage of...

Biden calls retiring Jesse Jackson, with long history of Jew-hatred, ‘man of God and...

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History will remember Jesse Jackson as “a man of God and of the people,” who is “determined, strategic and unafraid of the work to redeem the soul of our nation,” U.S. President Biden said on July...
President Joe Biden welcomes President Isaac Herzog to the Oval Office, Oct. 26, 2022. Source: POTUS/Twitter.

Herzog says he plans to address Congress soon

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday said that he plans to visit the White House and address a joint session of the U.S. Congress “in the near future.” He spoke during remarks via video to...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a “Get Out the Vote” rally in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. Credit: Ringo Chiu/Shutterstock.

Kamala Harris to celebrate US-Israel ‘unshakeable bond’ at embassy event

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will celebrate the “unshakeable” U.S.-Israel bond and will “reaffirm the United States’ ironclad commitment to Israel’s security” in a June 6 talk, an unnamed White House official told Axios. The vice...
U.S. President Joe Biden relaunches the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Feb. 15, 2021. Source: Twitter.

US Jewish groups take no time in responding to White House antisemitism plan

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Some of the leading Jewish and Zionist organizations from around the country offered a range of reactions to the new federal antisemitism strategy announced May 25. CEO of the American Jewish Committee Ted Deutch called it a...
Shelley Greenspan, White House liaison to the Jewish community, and Nathan Diament, executive director for the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center. Credit: Courtesy of Shelley Greenspan.

‘I don’t speak on behalf of all U.S. Jews,’ says White House Jewish liaison

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The U.S. president and first lady, Joe and Jill Biden, are slated to host a May 16 celebration of Jewish citizens at the White House as part of Jewish American Heritage Month. Shelley Greenspan,...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a joint press conference in Jerusalem, Jan. 30, 2023. Photo by Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/POOL.

State Department won’t engage ‘hypothetical’ of Blinken, Netanyahu DC meeting

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In the May 2 press briefing at the U.S. State Department, a spokesman dodged a reporter’s question about whether Secretary of State Antony Blinken would meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should the...
U.S. President Joe Biden at a NATO summit in Brussels, March 24, 2022. Photo by Gints Ivuskans/Shutterstock.

White House says still no plans to host Netanyahu

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U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Monday that no visit is currently planned for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to come to the White House, repeating comments from March. “Israeli leaders have...
To mark Women’s History Month and the Jewish holiday of Purim, the White House hosted its first-ever Jewish Women’s Forum on March 9, 2023. Source: Twitter/The White House.

Nary a politically conservative Jewish woman to be seen at inaugural White House Forum

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The White House hosted more than 70 community leaders on March 9, marking the Purim holiday with its first-ever Jewish Women’s Forum. Attendees hailed the event—part-mixer, part-holiday celebration and part-Jewish affairs state of the...
Risa Goluboff. Credit: University of Virginia School of Law.

Biden appoints Jewish legal expert to Library of Congress committee

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U.S. President Joe Biden said on March 3 that among those he intends to appoint to key roles is a senior university administrator who is a Jewish expert on constitutional and civil-rights law. Biden announced Risa...