Posts Tagged: America Israel
Will the Gaza War Affect US Security Aid to Israel?
The US government is grappling with increasing internal pressure to limit or even halt the current Israeli military operation in Gaza. According to a recent...
Why ‘Foreign Aid’ to Israel Benefits the United States
The US does not give foreign aid to Israel -- the US makes an annual investment in Israel, giving US taxpayers a return of several...
Amid Political Changes, US-Israel Military Partnership Remains Strong
Government-to-government relations between Israel and the United States are shaky for reasons that the American government periodically makes clear. By contrast, there is a clear...
Israel: From Strategic Liability to Strategic Asset
"Israel did not grow strong because it had an American alliance. It acquired an American alliance because it had grown strong.” -- Walter Russell Mead In...
The Truth About Financial Aid to the Palestinian Authority
Much is said about the huge sums the world pours into the Palestinian Authority (PA), and what happens to them after they get there. The...
Eisenhower and the Jews: A Legacy of Moral Responsibility
Ninety-one-year-old architect Frank Gehry, whose Jewish mother was born in Poland, recently witnessed the completion of his memorial in Washington, DC for President Dwight D....
The Moral Obligation to Protect Civil Rights
JNS.org - The Biblical Jews who were in bondage in Egypt would have been surprised to hear the commotion -- by both non-Jews, and more...
Why Aid to Israel Makes America Safer
JNS.org - Despite criticism from a few Americans, US aid to Israel is not really aid at all, and it’s certainly not given out of...
The Unique US Mindset on Israel
The US mindset on Israel -- unlike the US attitude towards other countries -- is a bottom-up phenomenon: a derivative of the US public worldview,...
Israel Has Extended America’s Strategic Reach in the Middle East
JNS.org - In 2019, the inherently unpredictable and violent Middle East has driven pro-US Arab regimes -- all of which face lethal domestic and external threats...
American Military Aid Goes Beyond the Money
JNS.org - American military aid is the cornerstone of Israeli defense policy. Not just because of the money itself, which represents a significant portion of...
Why Is a Life in Poway Worth More Than One in Ashkelon or Sderot?
More than 700 rockets, missiles, and mortars were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip this past weekend. Four Israelis were murdered, many more were...
Which Way Hate in America, 2019?
JNS.org - Woe to any “expert” who is ready to predict where the US economy will be in December 2019 -- not after the wild...
Constructive Dialogue Remains Critical to Moving American Zionism Forward
JNS.org -- For Israelis, Zionism is part and parcel of the national experience, regardless of religious or political affiliation. Yet in America, where Judaism has been...