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AIPAC Update
Dear A.,
As negotiations continue over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, reports indicate that a new agreement would provide temporary restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for hundreds of billions of dollars that would finance Iran’s regional aggression and ultimately its nuclear activities.
Congress must review any Iran deal and assess its implications for America and Israel.
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In this new podcast episode , AIPAC’s Steve Beckerman provides a historical overview of the Iran nuclear issue, background on the current negotiations, and AIPAC’s role in working with Congress to address the Iranian threat.
The podcast gives important context for all of us who are concerned about Iran’s aggression against America, Israel and our other allies. For more about AIPAC’s position on the nuclear deal,
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read this AIPAC backgrounder.
Below are links to more new stories from the week and events on the AIPAC app.
What to Watch
Former IDF Spokesperson Jonathan Conricus
CONVeRSATION - August 15, 2022
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Former IDF Spokesperson Lt. Col. (Res.) Jonathan Conricus joined AIPAC this week to break down Operation Breaking Dawn, the three-day conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
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How We Helped Glenn Ivey Win
VIDEO- August 18, 2022
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In July, our community helped lead the fight to defeat Donna Edwards, an anti-Israel candidate who was in the House of Representatives.
Together, we helped Glenn Ivey defeat her handily – sending a pro-Israel Democratic candidate to the House in the seat she once held.
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How does Israel prepare for security threats?
Conversation - August 18, 2022
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Helit Barel, former executive director of the Council for Peace and Security, sits down with AIPAC to analyze Israel’s current security situation. Helit dives into the Iranian threat, the opportunities facing the region following the Abraham Accords, and the mutually beneficial strategic relationship between the U.S. and Israel.
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What to Listen to
ANALYSIS: The History of Iran's Nuclear Program and the JCPOA
PODCAST - AIPAC
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AIPAC's Steven Beckerman provides a historical analysis of Iran's nuclear program, an overview of the details (and flaws) of the JCPOA, and an assessment of where we are in the P5+1 nuclear negotiations.
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Next Week
Olympian Judoka Arik Ze’evi: Israeli Competition on the World Stage
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REGISTER - AUGUST 25, 2022 - 2 - 2:30 P.M. ET
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From becoming an Olympic medalist to chairing Israel’s Maccabiah games, Israeli Olympian judoka Arik Ze’evi sits down with AIPAC to share his story and how he’s helping grow Israel’s presence in the international sports arena.
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Key Articles
Opinion by Lenny Ben David: Who tried to block US funding for Iron Dome?
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Israel, Turkey announce normalization agreement, return of ambassadors
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Germany's Scholz phones Israeli premier after Abbas Holocaust comment
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Gantz speaks to US defense chief Austin on efforts to prevent Iran bomb
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Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack sympathized with Iranian regime, NYPD intelligence bulletin says
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