US Israel
Here’s why May 14 is a date that matters – opinion
On May 14, 1948, at 6:11 p.m. in Tel Aviv, prime minister David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the establishment of the modern State of Israel, and the trajectory of the Jewish people changed irrecoverably
Trump-Netanyahu bond fraying as Iran conflict continues without resolution - report
Netanyahu 'not surprised' by US-Iran negotiations development, says there is 'full coordination'
US bypasses congressional review for military sales of $8.6 billion to Middle East allies
Jew vs. Jew rhetoric breaks hearts in bitter internal debate on Gaza war
UJA-Federation of New York’s $1m Gaza aid pledge sparks heated debate in Jewish circles, expanding deep rifts over war, values, and Jewish identity.
Exporting to America: Effects of new US tariff on Israel - opinion
Trump's 15% US tariff on Israel is in violation of the free trade agreement between both countries.
'Fake news': PMO denies reports of Trump, Netanyahu fight over Gaza hunger claims
The call was described by NBC sources as “a direct, mostly one-way conversation about the status of humanitarian aid” in which Trump “was doing most of the talking.”
Bernie Sanders openly attacks AIPAC, calls for boycott from Democrats
Senator Sanders asked all Democrats to stop their relationship with AIPAC, calling them "the organization that helped deliver the presidency to Donald Trump."
Will US back Israeli preemptive actions? - opinion
Will the US support Israel’s new post-October 7 doctrine of preemption and deterrence, or will Washington revert to urging Israeli restraint once ceasefires are established?
American meddling in Israel didn’t start with Trump - analysis
What made Trump’s actions audacious was not the interference itself but how he did it — openly, unapologetically, with a veiled threat that US military aid might be at stake.
What is the future of the US-Israel relationship? - analysis
The challenges to the long-term partnership in 2025 are perhaps the most consequential in Israel’s history. Israel must be united and choose wisely.
US strike on Iran: A look at the ripple effect on American Jewry, antisemitism, Israel ties
The US's unprecedented strike on Iran raises serious questions about rising antisemitism in the US, the precarious state of US-Israel relations, and the security of American Jewish communities.
Grapevine June 25, 2025: Yesteryear, today and tomorrow
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
US-Israel aid: The real cost, and why it’s worth every penny - opinion
This war has demonstrated how dependence on US weapons systems and aid allows American administrations to interfere in Israel’s strategic and tactical military decisions.
