According to the reports, "one woman out visiting a market got a call from a senior Israeli official telling her to not return to her hotel because Iranian assassins were waiting there for her and her spouse. Instead, a caravan with some 10 Israeli security officers took the couple to the airport — leaving their stuff in the hotel — and to Israel."
The Israeli government is urging citizens to leave Turkey immediately, fearing imminent attacks or kidnappings by Iran.
Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Rob Portman (R-OH) sit down with AIPAC to discuss bipartisanship, the legal assault against Israel on the international stage, and the importance of the Abraham Accords.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) joins AIPAC to discuss what compelled her to run for Congress, why she feels it's important to take a leadership role on issues impacting the U.S.-Israel relationship, and her trips to the Jewish state.
Hen Mazzig, Israeli born international speaker, writer, activist and a social media enthusiast, sits down with AIPAC to discuss his work advocating for the Jewish people on social media, dispelling myths about Israel and fighting antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
Matti Friedman: "Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai"
CONVERSATION • June 2, 2022
Journalist and award winning author Matti Friedman sat down with AIPAC to discuss his newest book "Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai." The book details the little known story about Leonard Cohen's concert tour on the front lines of the Yom Kippur War.
Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon sat down with AIPAC to discuss his latest book, "In the Lion's Den: Israel and the World." The book chronicles Danon's political career and illustrates his vision for Israel's future on the regional and global stage.
Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) joins AIPAC to discuss his upbringing in Cuba and Spain, his move to the United States, and his path to ultimately becoming a member of Congress. Rep. Díaz-Balart highlights why he supports a strong U.S.-Israel relationship and details the threat from Iran.
Catastrophe or Salvation? Israel’s Coalition Government
PODCAST • SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE
Israel may have the most diverse government – not only in its history but anywhere in the democratic world. For its supporters, this government is a model of pluralism and dedication to the common good but that is not the feeling among a majority of the public.
Join Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi and Elana Stein Hain as they discuss why this government is failing to win the hearts of Israelis.
Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov talk about whether Top Gun: Maverick has the solutions for Israel's Iran dilemmas, China's anger at JPost for publishing an interview with Taiwan's foreign minister and more.
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