American-Israeli relations
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee compares America-Israel alliance to marriage that cannot afford divorce
“When I hear people say, ‘Is it possible America and Israel will split apart and no longer enjoy this extraordinary partnership?’ I say, ‘No... we are not that stupid," Huckabee said.
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PremiumPremiumThe US-Israel alliance has survived every president - can it survive its own people? - opinion
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Jewish House Dems decry Republican bill that forces delivery of suspended Israel aid
The legislation “imperils our diplomats” who are working to secure a hostage deal because it threatens to block military and national security funds, rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said.
The two-state obsession: It’s about constraining Israel - opinion
A two-state solution would weaken Israel and open it up to isolation and condemnation. Israel cannot allow itself to be neutered.
Israel must not write off the Democratic party, but rather show it the truth - editorial
As America changes, so does its attitudes about Israel, especially a not insignificant part of the US population that views the world through a "social justice" prism.
Do US airdrops in Rafah affect Israel's potential Gaza operation? - analysis
US involvement in Gaza is increasing, and this can have significant ramifications. It could put more pressure on Israel and lead to more scrutiny over future operations.
Pentagon: Austin cites Hamas casualty numbers, but doesn't stand by them
More specifically, at the congressional hearing, Austin was asked how many Palestinian women and children had been killed by Israel, and Austin replied: "It is over 25,000."
Blinken's fifth visit since Oct. 7 highlights Israel's importance to the US - editorial
For three months, America has admirably stood by Israel, even at the risk of a domestic political price for Biden.
Is Ambassador Jack Lew really a friend of Israel? -opinion
The newly appointed ambassador to Israel has drawn praise from both right and left. But his record in the Obama administration should raise concerns.
Letters to the Editor, November 13, 2023: Spielberg's Indifference
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
American Jews and allies: Go to DC and march for Israel - editorial
There has never been a time in recent memory in which American support for Israel has been more critical.
Biden: We have no higher priority than freeing the hostages
In 2011, Israel swapped hundreds of Palestinian prisoners to win the release of one Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, who was held for five years.
