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U.S. President Joe Biden remains in the nearly empty chamber greeting members of Congress following his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2024.

Division among Democrats as 26 party members pen letter to Biden condemning withholding Israel aid

By HANNAH SARISOHN

US President Joe Biden meets with holocaust survivors Dr. Gita Cycowicz and Rena Quint during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, July 13, 2022.

American Jews warn Biden: Arms embargo 'emboldens' Hamas, Iran

By MICHAEL STARR

Israeli-American media mogul Haim Saban.

'Bad, bad, bad,': Major Israeli-American Biden donor criticizes US threat to halt weapons

By Yuval Barnea

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during an event to tout the new Brent Spence Bridge over the Ohio River between Covington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio near the bridge in Covington, Kentucky, U.S., January 4, 2023.

Republicans question Biden's 'ironclad' commitment to Israel over shipment halt

By HANNAH SARISOHN

DEFENSE MINISTER Yoav Gallant arrives for a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, on Monday. ‘Calling off the Hanegbi-Dermer delegation is political window dressing by the prime minister,’ a White House aide argued.

US State Department to deliver report on if Israel violating international law

By HANNAH SARISOHN

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin attends at the White House in Washington, May 6, 2024

Austin: US pauses shipment of payload munitions due to concerns over Rafah

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

The US Capitol is seen during a Senate vote to begin work on a bill that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in Washington, US, February 9, 2024.

US aid with a sting

By YOAV KARNY

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden

Israeli officials: Bad relations with US may endanger US aid to Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE SCENE of an Israeli air strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Thursday: Israel must continue the war until the goals are achieved, the writer asserts

Israel must receive sufficient US aid before entering Rafah

By David Ben-Basat

FORMER ARKANSAS governor and past US Republican presidential nomination candidate Mike Huckabee helps inaugurate a program to build more in Efrat, Gush Etzion, in 2018. Settler leaders tend to think the worst of the US and its presidents, argues the writer.

Israel should build in the West Bank, even amid tensions and war

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI

US House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a news conference following a House Democratic Caucus meeting at the US Capitol in Washington, November 2, 2021

House Democrats critical of Netanyahu but still stand against Hamas, call for defense aid bill vote

By HANNAH SARISOHN

EU FOREIGN Policy Chief Josep Borrell addresses a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, last week. Borrell has condemned Israel, claiming there is no evidence of wrong-doing by the seven NGOs closed by Israel.

EU's Borrell suggests US rethink military aid to Israel

By REUTERS

US senate floor

US Senate advances $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid bill after failed border deal

By REUTERS

A PROTESTER is removed during a US Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on President Biden's supplemental funding request for Israel and Ukraine, in October. The Gaza war has implications for inter-power relations in various contexts such as the war in Ukraine, the writer notes.

NY state voters split on aid to Israel, in shift from November - poll

By Luke Tress/JTA

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks from his office in the Knesset, last week. In the US, there are deepening political divisions over the strong American support for Israel during the current war, says the writer.

Netanyahu's stock in the US is failing, but does Israel's PM even care?

By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron embrace at a joint news conference in Jerusalem last month. Macron called for the anti-ISIS coalition to regroup against Hamas.

Israel must assemble a united front for the free world - opinion

By ELLIOT FRIEDMAN

Israeli artillery stationed near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, November 2, 2023.

US using drones over Gaza to help Israel search for signs of hostages

By REUTERS

U.S. President Joe Biden makes remarks after speaking by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the situation in Israel following Hamas' deadly attacks, from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S. October 10, 2023.

Presidential Address: Biden Tells Americans Russia ‘Annihilating Democracies’

By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE