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A rocket carrying a spy satellite Malligyong-1 is launched, as North Korean government claims, in a location given as North Gyeongsang Province, North Korea in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on November 21, 2023

North Korea says its new spy satellite photographed White House, Pentagon

Washington, D.C. (February 2, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a flag raising ceremony after being sworn in as the department's seventh secretary.

HIAS and other groups ask Biden administration to extend protected status to Israelis in US

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA

U.S. President Joe Biden greets the audience after he pardoned the National Thanksgiving Turkeys during the annual ceremony on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2023.

US says hostage deal close; cabinet meets family reps

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

A graffiti for the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, October 27, 2023

Gaza hostage deal between Israel, Hamas 'closer than ever' - US official

By REUTERS

Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023

'The actual truth': White House slams Elon Musk for antisemitic lies

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , REUTERS

Palestinians at the rubble of a destroyed building after an Israeli airstrike in the central Gaza Strip, on November 5, 2023

Israel agrees to 4 hours daily pause as hostage video aired

By REUTERS , TOVAH LAZAROFF , ALEX WINSTON

John Kirby, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, answers questions during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, US, February 17, 2023.

Hamas has genocidal intentions against Israel - White House

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Demonstrators rally outside the White House in support of Palestinians in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Washington, US, November 4, 2023.

Anti-Israel protesters vandalize White House gates, try to scale fence

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UN-flagged fuel trucks move towards the border crossing, amid the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, October 16, 2023

Hamas tried to smuggle terrorists among Gazan civilians, US confirms

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on January 19.

White House: Israel must distinguish between Hamas terrorists and Gaza civilians

By TOVAH LAZAROFF , REUTERS

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, US. September 22, 2023.

White House spox. pivots to Islamophobia when asked about antisemitism

Activist groups including the Council on American-Islamic Relations, MoveOn.org, Oxfam, and the ACLU hold a rally in front of the White House to mark the anniversary of the first Trump administration travel and refugee ban in Washington, US, January 27, 2018.

CAIR ignores murder of 900 Jews, but claims to be combating antisemitism - analysis

U.S. President Joe Biden’s dog Commander looks down after Biden arrived back to the White House following his visit to Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2023

Biden dog Commander ousted from White House after biting reports

By REUTERS

The official White House sukkah for 2023

White House sukkah: US President Joe Biden kicks off Sukkot celebrations

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris applauds.

Biden administration to take new actions against antisemitism

By REUTERS

US President Joe Biden participates in a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the 78th U.N. General Assembly in New York City, US, September 20, 2023.

Biden invites Netanyahu to visit Washington before end of year

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

THE WHITE HOUSE released its strategy to combat antisemitism. ‘I would have liked some changes as well, but... I believe this is an excellent start and a strong commitment,’ says the writer.

Will Netanyahu meet Biden while he is in the US next week?

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

FLAGS OF Saudi Arabia and Israel stand together in a kitchen staging area as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds meetings at the State Department in Washington, in October 2021.

US: We don't expect imminent announcement of Israel-Saudi peace deal

By TOVAH LAZAROFF