Ending U.S. Aid to Israel: Eight Responses

Plus: the latest podcast from Walter Russell Mead • [View this email in your browser]( July 28, 2023 • Av 10, 5783 PICK UP THE TAB [DOWNLOAD THE LATEST ISSUE]( # [Ending U.S. Aid to Israel]( The publication on July 16, 2023, of an article by Jacob Siegel and Liel Leibovitz calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel opened a fresh debate over a topic dominated by outdated assumptions and emotional entreaties. To deepen the conversation, Tablet invited a group that includes a retired IDF general, members of Congress, former Middle East diplomats, and writers of various political persuasions to offer their thoughts. [The Wrong Message at the Wrong Time]( Cutting of U.S. aid would embolden Israel’s enemies and make conflict more likely [BY DENNIS ROSS](#) [Dead Wrong]( Biden’s White House is stabbing Israel in the back. Ending military aid will be the final twist of the knife. [BY TED CRUZ](#) [Ending Aid Won’t Stop the Demonization of Israel]( Tampering with something that works would put Israelis in danger [BY RITCHIE TORRES](#) [Time to Stop Toeing the Line]( U.S. military aid is making IDF generals place Washington’s interests above Israel’s [BY CAROLINE B. GLICK](#) [Israeli Dependence Day]( When Israel accepted foreign aid from the U.S. [BY RUDY ROCHMAN](#) [It’s About Partnership]( U.S. aid to Israel creates an ironclad bond between the two nations [BY AMOS YADLIN AND AVNER GOLOV](#) [American Military Aid to Israel Serves Both Countries Well]( A response to a dangerous proposal [BY RICHARD GOLDBERG](#) [Israel, Right or Left]( Framing the question of U.S. aid to Israel as a right-left binary is a partisan evasion [BY IZABELLA TABAROVSKY](#) ALBUM OF THE WEEK [The latest album by singer-songwriter Max Clarke offers folky ‘pop essentialism’]( LISTEN TO TABLET # WHAT REALLY MATTERS [Cakes and Ale]( Walter and Jeremy discuss the Sino-Russian alliance, the U.S. national debt, the rise of the European right, Roosevelt v. Wilson, and the Puritan-Woke connection JULY 27, 2023 FROM THE SCROLL Automaker Tesla Inc. has been systematically overstating its electric vehicles’ (EV) range capability and stonewalling frustrated customers who have sought help over the discrepancy, Reuters revealed on Thursday. According to Reuters, last summer Tesla established a Las Vegas call center dedicated to denying service requests from customers who discovered that their cars were running out of juice after driving, in some cases, less than half of the distance promised when they purchased their vehicles. [READ ALL ABOUT IT IN OUR AFTERNOON NEWSLETTER]( # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](