Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) joins AIPAC to discuss his path from the FBI to the halls of Congress.
For 14 years prior to representing Pennsylvania's First Congressional District, Brian Fitzpatrick served as an FBI Special Agent and Federal Prosecutor. He was embedded with U.S. Special Forces as part Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) traces his path from local politics to national politics, looks back at his trips to Israel, and discusses why supporting the Jewish state and its vibrant democracy is so important.
A lifelong resident of Manchester, New Hampshire, Chris was born into a proud Greek-American family. In Congress, Chris focuses on improving access to health care, lowering the high cost of prescription drugs, combating the addiction epidemic, and protecting our environment and drinking water.
Meet Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. Fleur Hassan-Nahoum serves as deputy mayor of Jerusalem in charge of foreign relations, international economic development, and tourism. She is a cofounder of the UAE-Israel Business Council, an association of Emirati and Israeli business and government leaders fostering bilateral trade, innovation, and cooperation. Fleur was born in London, grew up in Gibraltar, and immigrated to Israel in 2001.
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke on the phone on Sunday.
"Biden wants the Israel's Prime Minister to be on board... He doesn't want the Israelis to do kinds of things that might jeopardize the agreement," says Yaki Dayan, former Israeli consul in Los Angeles, in reference to Iran negotiations.
Americans benefit from a close partnership with Israel to enhance clean energy technologies, help achieve global climate objectives, and protect our critical energy infrastructure.
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Israeli Minister of Energy Karine Elharrar discuss this partnership.
Lahav Harkov and Yaakov Katz speak to former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman ahead of the publication of his new book "Sledgehammer."
Plus, Yaakov and Lahav also discuss what Whoopi Goldberg's Holocaust distortion and the Amnesty report calling Israel an apartheid state have in common.
Yitzhak Rabin’s Journey from War Hero to Peacemaker
PODCAST • Washington institute for near east policy
Yitzhak Rabin was Israel’s first native-born prime minister, and he personified the national ethos throughout his life. At once pragmatic and patriotic, he fought for Israel’s security, survival, and prosperity in both the military and politics. All of his efforts culminated with the Oslo Accords.
The mission of AIPAC is to encourage and persuade the U.S. government to enact specific policies that create a strong, enduring and mutually beneficial relationship with our ally Israel.