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  Michael Tuchin, AIPAC President · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Shaping History: Celebrating 75 Years of the U.S.-Israel Relationship

Dear A., Tomorrow marks 75 years since David Ben-Gurion declared independence for the modern State of Israel, forever changing the course of history. For countless generations, this astonishing achievement was only a dream: A sovereign Jewish state in the hist…
  AIPAC Political Department · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Act Now - Vote YES on Pro-Israel Resolution

A., we need your help. Please click below to contact Congress today. Urge Congress: Vote YES on Pro-Israel Resolution Take 45 seconds to make an impact The House will vote tomorrow on an important bipartisan resolution supporting expanded U.S.-Israel cooperati…
  AIPAC Update · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Celebrating 75 Years of the U.S.-Israel Relationship

The week's top headlines Dear A., Next week, Israel will go through its annual transition from profound sadness to profound joy.  Tuesday is Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, the day when Israelis across the country come to a standstill in honor of those …
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 2:45 PM

Nearly 60 rockets

Help keep Israel safe from terrorist rockets Friend of Israel, This month, Iranian-backed terrorists in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza fired nearly 60 rockets into Israel, targeting innocent Israeli civilians.  Thankfully, the terror that ensued from red-alert earl…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
April 16, 2023 at 12:46 PM

Terrorists threaten Israel from multiple fronts

  In the past two weeks, Israelis have faced rising terrorist attacks on numerous fronts:    Lebanon: On April 6, Hamas launched 34 rockets from southern Lebanon into Israel — the largest escalation from Lebanon since 2006 — injuring at least three peopl…
  AIPAC Update · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Israel Faces Multi-Front Iranian-Backed Attacks Over Passover

The week's top headlines Dear A., Israelis were forced to spend Passover in bomb shelters as terrorists launched a multi-front, coordinated attack against the Jewish state. Dozens of rockets were fired into Israel from Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon, Syria …
  Cameron Brown, AIPAC-AIEF · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 9:01 PM

UPDATE: 34 rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel

Urge Congress to stand with our ally Dear A., This afternoon, Palestinian terrorists fired dozens of rockets from Lebanon into Northern Israel, striking communities and sending thousands of Israelis celebrating Passover into shelters. This is the most severe…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 12:54 PM

Did you see these op-eds in the Times of Israel?

  Friend of Israel,   Last week, the Times of Israel published two outstanding op-eds from American rabbis in which they explain why strong bipartisan support remains so vital for Israel’s security. In “AIPAC is the Unifier,” Rabbi Jacob Herber of Herzl-…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 6:49 PM

Tonight

Friend of Israel...We need your support before our 2nd quarter deadline tonight Friend of Israel,   AIPAC’s 2nd quarter fundraising deadline ends tonight and we are still $5,839 short of our goal. Given your past activism on behalf of the…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 3:31 PM

AIPAC Update: New Bill Would Strengthen U.S.-Israel Defense Cooperation

The week's top headlines Dear A., This week, Israeli President Isaac Herzog began mediating between Israel’s various political factions to seek a compromise on judicial reform, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a pause in the legislative proces…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 6:30 PM

AIPAC Update: Increased Terror Threat in Israel; Iranian Drone Kills American; Hamas Call for Destruction; Administration on U.S.-Israel Alliance; Rabbis Urge Bipartisanship

The week's top headlines Dear A., Israeli and American officials are raising alarms about the potential for violence in Israel as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began this week. As Israel works to lower tensions, Palestinian leaders continue their policies…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 1:18 PM

Your urgent reply is needed

With these dangers growing, it is important to remember that you can do something tangible to help keep Israel safe.   Your urgent reply is needed Please reply by March 31st  Friend of Israel, Next week, AIPAC's fiscal quarter will come to a close, and I…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 6:31 PM

AIPAC Update: New Endorsements; AIPAC Board in Israel

Read op-eds from Rabbis on AIPAC's Strategy Dear A., This week, the AIPAC PAC announced our first wave of endorsements for the 2024 election cycle, and we’ll be adding to this initial group as the cycle progresses. The list includes 93 returning members of Co…
  Marilyn Rosenthal, AIPAC · [email protected]
March 15, 2023 at 11:30 AM

AIPAC Endorses First Candidates of 2024 Election Cycle

We stand with those who stand with Israel. Dear A.,   A strong U.S.-Israel relationship is essential to keeping America strong and Israel secure. This alliance remains as vital today as ever before, with Israel confronting increasingly dangerous security challe…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Condemn Palestinian Terrorism, Stand with Israel

Violent attacks are increasing…Help us keep Israel safe Dear Friend of Israel, Palestinian leaders must be held responsible for violence they provoke. Since the beginning of 2023, 14 Israelis – including two young children – have been tragically murdered by…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 7:01 PM

AIPAC Update: Strengthening U.S.-Israel Ties; Terror Attack in Tel Aviv; Iranian Nuclear Threat; Sanctions on Iran; South Africa Downgrades Israel Ties

The week's top headlines Dear A., This week, America and Israel continued to work together to address shared threats and strengthen ties. On Thursday in Israel, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Mini…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 7:01 PM

AIPAC Update: Palestinian Terrorists Kill American Citizen; Deepening U.S.-Israel Cooperation; Fighting U.N. Bias; Iranian Schoolgirls Poisoned

The week's top headlines Dear A., On Monday, Palestinian terrorists shot and killed 27-year-old Elan Ganeles z”l. A dual American and Israeli citizen and recent Columbia University graduate, Elan hailed from West Hartford, Connecticut, and was in Israel for a…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 4:30 PM

CIA Director Burns: Iran’s nuclear advancement worrisome

Friend of Israel,  This weekend on CBS News’, CIA Director William Burns said Iran’s nuclear program is advancing at a “worrisome pace,” and “if they chose to cross that line," they would need a "matter of weeks" to enrich uranium for a nu…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 7:01 PM

AIPAC Update: U.S.-Israel Cooperation; Iranian Escalation; Palestinian Terrorism; Expanding Peace

The week's top headlines Dear A., Over the past few weeks, we have seen numerous high-level U.S.-Israel military exercises and meetings, demonstrating the importance that both countries place on a strong relationship. This week, U.S. Marines and IDF troops la…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 3:25 PM

First on the scene

Friend of Israel, Israel Aid Friend of Israel, You would be hard-pressed to find a nation so small that contributes so much to the world. A global leader in emergency response, Israel is often among the first on the ground with critical ai…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 7:31 PM

AIPAC Update: Palestinian Leaders Incite Terrorism; Iran and China Strengthen Ties; Iran Harbors Top al-Qaeda Leader

The week's top headlines Dear A., Palestinian leaders’ policies are increasing terrorism and decreasing the prospects for peace. In just the past few weeks, Palestinian terrorists have killed 11 Israelis, including two children, and injured many more, continu…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 2:16 PM

Relentless

These are dangers that we must ensure our elected leaders are paying attention to now. Dear Friend of Israel, Iranian-backed Palestinian terrorists are relentless in their attacks against Israelis. Last Friday, two brothers (age six and eight) and a 20-year…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 7:01 PM

AIPAC Update: Terror Attack in Jerusalem; Israel Assisting Türkiye; "J Street is Dangerous"; Iran helping Russia

The week's top headlines Dear A., This morning, we saw the stark contrast between Israel and the threats it’s forced to confront. In Jerusalem, a six-year-old boy and a 20-year-old newlywed were killed, and at least five others wounded, when a Palestinian ter…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 4:04 PM

"God, or victory or martyrdom"

Anti-Israeli incitement found in textbooks of teenage Jerusalem attacker Dear Friend of Israel,   "God, or victory or martyrdom" These are the words that 13-year old Palestinian terrorist Muhammad Aliwat left in a note for his mother before last month's terr…
  Jake from AIPAC · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 9:01 PM

AIPAC Update: New Resources for You; Blinken visits Israel; Countering Iran; J Street "too critical of Israel"

The week's top headlines Dear A., I want to make sure you saw this new factsheet highlighting our political success during the last election cycle. As you can see, our community came together in a remarkable way and achieved undeniable results. I encourage y…
  Jake from AIPAC · [email protected]
January 27, 2023 at 7:45 PM

AIPAC Update: Terror Attack in Israel; Standing with Iranian Protesters; U.S.-Israel Joint Exercise

The week's top headlines Dear A., This afternoon, we once again saw the devastating reality that Israelis are forced to confront. As Shabbat was just beginning, and as International Holocaust Remembrance Day was coming to a close, a terrorist shot at worshipers…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
January 26, 2023 at 2:56 PM

Demonizing Israel...the latest U.N. attacks

Friend of Israel...I want to be sure you’re aware of the U.N.'s latest campaign against the Jewish state Israel 15…Iran 1 Israel 15…North Korea 1 Israel 15…China 0   Dear Friend of Israel, The numbers above illustrate yet another year of hostility and bias …
  AIPAC Political Department · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 8:02 PM

ACT NOW: House Vote on Wednesday

Urge Congress: VOTE YES on  Iran Protest Resolution Time needed to complete: 45 seconds The House will soon vote on a bipartisan resolution standing with the brave Iranian protesters demanding basic human rights and freedom from the oppress…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 9:46 PM

2022 in Review

2022 was an incredible year for our community, and your role as a member of AIPAC was instrumental in our success. Dear A., I want to wish you and your family a Happy New Year!   2022 was an incredible year for our community, and your role as a member of AIPAC…
  Karli Krasnipol · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 2:31 PM

1,300 hours

The next generation of pro-Israel activism is not just strong; they are motivated and unstoppable: over the past year, more than 130 campus activists volunteered over 1,300 hours for 21 AIPAC PAC-endorsed candidates. Dear Friend of Israel,…
  Jake from AIPAC · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 6:01 PM

2022 in Review: Our Year Together

Dear A., As we begin a new year, I want to take a moment to recognize the remarkable work you helped make possible in 2022. In a pivotal year for our organization, your support ensured we had the resources to achieve remarkable results for the U.S.-Israel rel…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 6:51 PM

A deadly rise in terror

Dear Friend of Israel, If you ever needed proof of the impact your pro-Israel activism, consider the United States’ response to the recent surge in Palestinian terrorism against Israelis. Over the past year, the IDF recorded:  7,589 ro…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM

AIPAC Update: Overwhelmingly Pro-Israel Congress Takes Office; New U.N. Resolutions Demonize Israel; Iranian Regime Escalates Aggression; Keeping Israel Safe

The week's top headlines Dear A., This week marks the beginning of a new and overwhelmingly pro-Israel Congress! Email your members of Congress today and urge them to support pro-Israel policies in the 118th Congress. Thanks to our work in the 2022 election …
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 3:10 PM

Important pro-Israel legislation enacted with your support!

Israel is safer and the U.S.-Israel relationship is stronger because of our work together with Congress Dear Friend of Israel, In the final weeks of 2022, Congress passed vital pro-Israel provisions as part of the major funding and authorization bills for …
  Tara Brown, AIPAC · [email protected]
January 2, 2023 at 5:11 PM

Must Read: J Street is honest about what it is, we just have to listen

Dear A., “We do ourselves a disservice if we continue to pretend [J Street is] a pro-Israel organization when its track record says otherwise.”   I want to encourage you to read and share this important op-ed about J Street by Rabbi Brian Strauss, the sen…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 11:30 PM

Tonight

We are almost there…please help us reach our goal before midnight tonight! PLEASE ACT BY MIDNIGHT. We need just $5,072 to reach our 2022 goal. Dear Friend of Israel, I hope you will allow me one last reminder. There are just a few hours left in 2022 and I'm…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 2:10 PM

Tomorrow

We’re just $23,443 from reaching our end of year goal Friend of Israel. Please act before midnight tomorrow. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 2:08 PM

Urgent Action Needed -- 4 days

Your actions, your voice, and your support can make a substantial impact on Israel’s safety. Please act today. Act By December 31 Help AIPAC finish 2022 strong Dear Friend of Israel, Thank you for your support for AIPAC and the U.S.-Israel rel…
  Betsy Berns Korn, AIPAC President · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 7:17 PM

Congress passes $3.8 billion for Israel’s security

Israel is safer and the U.S.-Israel relationship is stronger because of our work together with Congress. Dear A., Israel is safer and the U.S.-Israel relationship is stronger because of our work together with Congress. Congress just approved $3.3 billion in s…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 2:53 PM

Your impact...Please act to keep it going.

Because of pro-Israel Americans like you ... Your action is needed by Dec 31.    Dear Friend of Israel, This year, you made an impact. During a time of increasingly divisive politics, you helped engage Congress and ensure strong bipartisan support to: Keep …
  AIPAC · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 7:01 PM

AIPAC Update: Must-read story showcasing our impact

Dear A.,   This story won’t make headlines, but it's important that you see it.   Yesterday at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, the IDF simulated a scenario that’s almost impossible to imagine.   In the drill, Israel is under attack with thousands …
  Betsy Berns Korn, AIPAC President · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 1:30 AM

Congress Approves Major Pro-Israel Policies

Dear A., I’m proud to share that Congress just passed a major bill that includes life-saving pro-Israel initiatives.   Every year, AIPAC lobbies the House and Senate to authorize funding for vital programs that help keep Israelis safe and America strong.   AIPAC…
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 4:14 PM

Terror in Israel

Can you help, Friend of Israel Your support today helps keep Israel safe Dear Friend of Israel, Last month, Palestinian terrorists detonated two bombs in Jerusalem, killing two Israelis (including a teenager) and injuring many others. Th…
  AIPAC Political Department · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 7:16 PM

ACT NOW – Stand with the Iranian Protesters

Tell Congress: Stand with the  Iranian Protestors Time needed to complete: 45 seconds America must support the brave Iranian protesters risking their lives to fight for basic human rights and freedom from the oppressive regime.   In recent …
  AIPAC · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Iran

Friend of Israel, Help us work with Congress to address the growing threat from Iran that affects the safety and security of both the United States and Israel. AIPAC YEAR-END DEADLINE 19 DAYS Stand with AIPAC today. Dear Friend of Israel, Iran—the world’…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 8:01 PM

AIPAC Update: An unprecedented AIPAC event + NDAA passes the House

The week's top headlines Dear A., AIPAC hosted an unprecedented event this week to help strengthen the Abraham Accords. Members of Congress and officials from 16 countries participated in an AIPAC initiative — the Abraham Accords Interparliamentary Strategic …
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 2:45 PM

UN to honor 75th anniversary of Nakba – Israel’s catastrophe

Help fight anti-Israel bias at the U.N. This month, the U.N. General Assembly hit another new low. 90 U.N. member states approved a resolution that will officially commemorate next year as the 75th anniversary of the Palestinian “Nakba” – …
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 2:54 PM

Hard to fathom

Friend of Israel, Help us keep Israel safe from new dangers   Help keep Israel safe Friend of Israel, The numbers are hard to fathom. Over the past year: 1,100 rockets were fired at Israel by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza over 3 days, forcing thousands of I…
  AIPAC · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 6:01 PM

AIPAC Update: Iranian Protests; Two Israelis Killed; Election Results

The week's top headlines Dear A., This week, the last outstanding races featuring AIPAC-backed candidates were called, and the election results speak for themselves: 98% of AIPAC-backed candidates won their general election races.  The majority of both …
  Brian Shankman, AIPAC · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 2:11 PM

Tonight

Friend of Israel, please act by tonight and help us get to work with America’s newly elected Congress We need your help before the end of the month Please act by midnight Dear Friend of Israel, This month, Americans elected a new Congress. Now, it’s time to…