AIPAC

Orthodox, Conservative, Reform Leaders Unite at AIPAC

Despite religious and regional differences, leaders of variegated congregations unite at AIPAC for joint presentation on Zionism.

AIPAC Backs Down from Support of New Iran Sanctions

Pro-Israel lobby says Congress should wait before passing new sanctions on Iran.

Leftist Jews Oppose NYC Mayor Over Pro-Israel Stance

58 liberal Jews write open letter condemning de Blasio's speech at AIPAC; conservative leaders issue angry response.

Where Art Thou, O Brother?

AIPAC has fallen into line with Obama, who has enabled Iran to obtain a nuclear bomb, writes Dr. Joseph Frager.

American Jewish Groups Express Cautious Hope for Iran Deal

White House officials reach out to American Jewish organizations in hopes of allaying concerns about Iran deal.

Kerry: We're Mindful of Israel's Security Needs

The window for diplomacy with Iran is "cracking open" but Iran must live up to its responsibilities, John Kerry tells AIPAC.

ADL's Foxman: Obama Asked Us to Help on Syria

ADL Director Abe Foxman tells IDF Radio White House called him directly. Analyst: Jewish groups "courting disaster."

Jewish Groups Back Obama on Syria

AIPAC and ADL ask Congress to support Obama's proposal for a military strike in Syria.

J Street Takes Credit for US Defense Secy Appt ‘Victory’

The leftist Jewish-American “J Street” lobbying group takes credit for the controversial confirmation of US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.

Political Training Director: 'Real Treat' to be Attending AIPAC

Director for Israeli Center for Political Training told Arutz Sheva that it is “a real treat” to be attending 2013 AIPAC policy conference.

Video: 'Where is National Camp at AIPAC Conference?'

Where is national camp of Israel at 2013 AIPAC policy conference?, asks David Bedein, Director of the Israel Resource News Agency.

AIPAC Members Back Group's Silence Over Hagel Nomination

AIPAC wasn't "dancing in the streets" over Hagel's nomination, but, "the president is entitled to pick his people," said Rabbi Teitelbaum.

AIPAC Conference: Senate Minority Whip Praises Israeli Democracy

John Cornyn praises Israel for remaining a strong democratic country, "despite living under the constant threat of terrorism."

AIPAC-Sponsored Bill could Save Israel Aid

Designation of Israel as a “major strategic ally” would move the aid into the Pentagon budget.

AIPAC Conference Set to Kick Off

As AIPAC prepares for its annual three day conference – Arutz Sheva prepares for in-depth coverage.

Biden to Address AIPAC Policy Conference

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will address the American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference, it has been confirmed.

NYT Columnist Retweets Message Comparing AIPAC to Pigs

New York Times columnist came under fire for retweeting a message that referred to AIPAC and NRA as “the 2 most pig like lobbies” in US.

Jordan's King: Stalemate in Peace Efforts Increases Tension

Jordan's King meets an AIPAC delegation, warns that the stalemate in peace efforts between Israel and the PA adds to regional tensions.

RJC: Hagel Appointment Would Be 'Slap in the Face' to Israel

RJC said appointment of former Senator Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense would be a "slap in the face" to all pro-Israel Americans.

Jewish Groups Blast 'Pyrrhic' UN Resolution

The UN has handed the PA "a pyrrhic public relations victory," asserts ADL; NCYI. Agudah laud countries opposed, WJC notes Nov. 29 date.

RJC Urges Unity in Face of 'Serious Problems'

Republican Jewish Coalition calls on Americans to "come together to craft real solutions to very serious problems our country faces today."

40 U.S. Jewish Public Figures to Bibi: Bury Levy Report

Philanthropist Charles Bronfman, Shalem Center head Gordis among signatories who fear report will imperil Israel.

US Congress Votes to Tighten Security Ties with Israel

In a nearly unanimous bipartisan vote, the U.S. Congress decided Wednesday to tighten security ties with Israel.

AIPAC's Independence Day Video: Israel Then and Now

AIPAC releases special video in honor of Israel’s Independence Day, combines "then" with "now".

Hacker Group ‘Anonymous’ Threatens AIPAC

Hackers: "We’re calling for an occupation of AIPAC and the destruction of their websites"; "Expect us or perish."

Obama Comes Out Swinging at GOP on Iran

Barack Obama sought to paint his GOP rivals as foreign policy amateurs under a fusillade of criticism on his 'reticent' posture on Iran

Gingrich Vows to Replace Iran's Regime

GOP contender Newt Gingrich all but declared war on Iran's Mullahs during the AIPAC conference saying he would do away with their regime.

Sharansky: US Was Willing to Fight for Shared Vales

Sharansky: In Soviet Russia I sought comfort in knowing that the U.S. was willing to exert power in defending our shared vales.

Santorum: Obama Turned His Back on Israel

GOP hopeful Rick Santorum told AIPAC the US must demand Tehran dismantle its nuclear program or go in and do the job itself.

Panetta on Iran: 'We Will Act If We Have To'

US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told AIPAC the US would use military force to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Eric Cantor: Obama Trying to 'Micromanage' Israel

Addressing AIPAC, House Majority Leader accused Obama of sending “mixed messages” to Israel’s enemies.

Video: Israel Flag Protest against Neturei Karta

A man waves an Israel flag in a protest against Neturei Karta anti-Zionist demonstrators at the White House. “They are crazy people.”

Obama Speech Elicits Mixed Reactions From Israeli MKs

President Obama’s speech to AIPAC on Sunday elicited diverse reactions from Israeli officials.

Video Blasts Obama's Commitment to Israel

The Emergency Committee for Israel has come out with a video blasting Obama’s commitment to ensuring the security of the State of Israel.

Protesters Seek to Disrupt AIPAC

Protesters demonstrated outside the AIPAC Convention Center, on Sunday, were heard yelling, “end the occupation” and “end the apartheid.”

Peres Leads AIPAC’s Powerhouse Lineup of Speakers

President Peres is to address AIPAC at 5:30 p.m. (10:30 a.m. EST), one of two dozen US and Israeli politicians and analysts to speak.

Holocaust Denier and Cartoonist Working for 'Occupy AIPAC'

The cartoonist, who came in at second place in Iranian-backed International Holocaust Cartoon competition, is working for ‘Occupy AIPAC.’

‘Netanyahu to Tell Obama: Attack Iran – Or Else’

Netanyahu will deliver Obama an ultimatum that if the United States does not attack Iran soon, Israel will, reports the London Telegraph.

Lieberman Upstages AIPAC: Don’t Count on United States

Lieberman warns that a US unable to intervene to stop Assad’s “systematic murder” can’t be counted on to aid Israel in time of need.

Israeli Embassy in Washington Prepares for Official Visits

The Israeli Embassy in Washington prepares for Peres and Netanyahu's visits. "We have a staff that knows how to get the job done."

Will Israeli Leaders Ask Obama to Free Pollard?

Peres and Netanyahu will meet Obama and discuss Iran, but the big question is whether they'll raise the Jonathan Pollard issue.

Peres to Thank Obama, U.S. in AIPAC Speech

In his speech at the AIPAC Policy Conference, President Shimon Peres will thank President Obama for his support for Israel.

As AIPAC Conference Gets Underway, so do Efforts to 'Occupy' it

The 'Occupy AIPAC' movement, which hijacked the ‘Occupy’ brand name, began on March 2 and is scheduled to persist throughout the weekend.

AIPAC Prepares for 'Extraordinary' Annual Policy Conference

The AIPAC Policy Conference begins on Sunday, and preparations are already underway. Obama, Peres and Netanyahu will speak, among others.

Obama: US Support for Israel 'Sacrosanct'

US president Barack Obama is seeking to shore up his Israel credentials as he prepares for a high-profile meeting with Israel's leader.

Democrats Laud Obama's 'Pro-Israel' Record

Sensing that Israel may be Obama's Achilles heel, the DNC is seeking to inoculate Obama against attack as AIPAC prepares to meet

Romney to Join Gingrich, Santorum in Addressing AIPAC

Romney and Santorum have both confirmed that they will join Gingrich in addressing the annual AIPAC policy conference, on March 6.

Bolton: Israeli PM Won't Get a Cup of Coffee at the White House

Bolton says upcoming meeting between Netanyahu and Obama is going to be “very unpleasant,” but unavoidable.

Obama to Address AIPAC, Rally Jewish Voters

Obama is scheduled to address AIPAC, amid heightened tensions, in an effort to garner Jewish support in upcoming elections.

Netanyahu to Meet Obama on March 5

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with US President Barack Obama in Washington during his March 4-6 AIPAC visit.

The "Occupy" Movement: From Wall Street to AIPAC

Anti-Israel groups set sights on hijacking the Occupy brand name, as a way of undermining Israel, arrogating increased credibility for BDS.

NJ Gov. Christie: “I admire Israel for the enemies it has made”

NJ Governor: "America should stand by its friends and its democratic allies, even, and sometimes especially, when it’s unpopular to do so."

Peres to Visit Obama, Receive Special AIPAC Award

Peres will visit Obama in March on a trip that will include an award from AIPAC and meetings in the Silicon Valley and with film moguls.

On the Crest: Netanyahu Soaring in the Polls

Netanyahu has jumped a whopping 33% in public opinion polls in Israel this month.

Video Series: Israel and U.S. Go Green Together

A video presented at the AIPAC conference shows how the US and Israel collaborate on green energy projects such as solar energy and electric cars.

Video Series: Israeli High-Tech Makes the United States Stronger

Israel hi-tech is on every US fighter jet, says a US F-16 mission commander in one of several videos prepared by AIPAC for its annual conference.

Video Series: US Depends on Israel for Homeland Security

“We can trust Israelis” to help with U.S. security, says Maine Sen. Collins in one of several videos prepared by AIPAC for its annual conference.

Harry Reid: America’s Commitment to Israel is ‘Non-Negotiable’

Senate majority leader Harry Reid speaks at the AIPAC Conference, assures Jewish community of US commitment to Israel.

Netanyahu at AIPAC: Israel Can't Return to '1967 Lines'

Prime Minister Netanyahu at the AIPAC Conference: "Peace must leave Israel with security"..conflict rages on because Arabs "refuse to end it."

AIPAC: Kohr Points to Danger of ‘Arab Spring’

Howard Kohr urges "faith, trust, and confidence between the leaders of Israel and the United States."