Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi welcomed Maj. Gen. Michael Kurilla, commander of the United States Central Command, during his first trip to Israel. ๐บ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ฑ
"We offer both peace and neighborliness to all surrounding states and their people."
โ David Ben-Gurion
Israel is increasing its offshore natural-gas output as part of an effort to lessen Europe's dependence on Russian energy.
"Israel must exist, has the right to exist, and is one of the great outposts of democracy in the world."
โ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Swipe to learn more about how the U.S., Israel, and Ukraine continue to stand united against threats to democracy.
#StrongerTogether #DemocraciesUnited
On this day in history, David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel.
In response to the tragic death of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said, "There is a good chance that armed Palestinians, who fired widely, are the ones who led to the unfortunate death of the journalist...To uncover the truth, there must be a real investigation, and the Palestinians are currently preventing that."
The Wall Street Journal announced that Saudi Arabia will invest millions of dollars in Israeli startups and has selected the first two Israeli companies for investment.
"We got into Tel Aviv last night. We are here now, and it is even more beautiful than I imagined." ๐ฎ๐ฑ
โ Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine
Learn more about how Jewish Americans contributed to the establishment of the state of Israel. ๐บ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ฑ #AmericanZionism
"America remains committed to Israel's security and her right to self-defense."
โ U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin
Register for the next @JNFUSA episode of Conversations on Zionism, "A Campus Perspective on Israel from Unexpected Sources," by visiting JNF.org/convos.