Posts Tagged: U.S.- Israel

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...

US-Israel Security Cooperation Is a Win-Win
One of the few points of unbounded bipartisan agreement in Washington has for decades been that US-Israel security cooperation is right, good, mutually beneficial, and...

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...

An Israeli Investment in Diaspora Relations
JNS.org - For the last four years, a virtual classroom has united students from Akko’s Weizmann School and Indianapolis’s Bureau of Jewish Education, including joint programming...

Netanyahu: West Can Reach ‘A Much Better Agreement’ With Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his position Sunday that Western powers can reach "a much better agreement" with Iran over its nuclear program. "I hope...

Obama Turns His Back On Israel
Barack Obama's March 2013 trip to Israel had a too-good-to-be-true feel about it. While barely pressuring on Israel, he instructed Palestinians not to set preconditions...

Magen David Adom Raises $3.8 Million at Star-Studded LA Event
JNS.org - A star-studded Los Angeles gala raised $3.8 million for Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national emergency response, ambulance, and blood services organization. American...

J Street and the Decline of American Power
JNS.org - A few weeks ago, I ventured the theory that rather than the so-called "Israel Lobby" controlling the administration, it's the administration that controls...

What America’s Isolationism Means for Israel
There is currently a remote possibility that the Russian strategy will succeed in averting US military action by persuading Assad to hand over his chemical...

Kerry’s Peace Talks Could Lead to New Terror Attacks
The recent effort by US Secretary of State John Kerry to restart the moribund 'peace process' between Israel and the Palestinians is best illustrated by...

Why Must Israelis Pay Such a High Cost for ‘Peace’?
Last week, driving back from Jerusalem, I passed Ofer Prison. The notorious, high security facility is situated very close to the Qalandiya crossing between Israel...

Israel’s New Strategy: Prisoners for ‘Peace’
Did "land for peace" just give way to "prisoners for peace" in the sordid negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority? Since the Oslo Accords, foreign...

Obama’s Foreign Policy ‘Successes’
The Obama Administration hardly regards itself as having failed at anything. In fact, it judges itself by its intentions, not by its results. Hillary Clinton, in...

State Department Corrects ‘East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territories’ Error After ZOA Outreach
JNS.0rg - The U.S. State Department corrected an errant reference to "East Jerusalem" as part of the Palestinian territories following outreach from the Zionist...