NEWS
Jewish News Syndicate
NIMBLE PRO-ISRAEL ORGANIZATION KEY TO US-ISRAEL MISSILE DEFENSE FUNDING
The USIEA isn’t as well-known as AIPAC and the alphabet soup of Israel-supporting entities in America, but it has a history of punching above its weight.
Jewish Insider
CONGRESS LAUNCHES BIPARTISAN ABRAHAM ACCORDS CAUCUS
The House-Senate caucus will be a ‘cheerleading squad’ for the normalization agreements, co-chair Sen. James Lankford told JI.
Tony Perkins
HEATHER JOHNSTON SHARES ABOUT HER NEW BOOK, "UNCOMMON FAVOR"
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The Jerusalem Post
AYOUB KARA: ISRAELI TREATMENT OF THE BAHRAINI PRINCESS OPENED DOOR TO DEAL
Kara spoke at the second annual Israeli-Palestinian Economic Forum, a grassroots UISEA initiative to focus on ways to improve Israeli-Palestinian economic ties.
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Cleveland Jewish News
U.S. REPRESENTATIVES MEET WITH ISRAELI, PALESTINIAN BUSINESS LEADERS IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA
USIEA Executive Director Heather Johnston witnessed a “paradigm shift” in the senior members of Congress over the course of the mission.
The Times of Israel
PALESTINIAN AND ISRAELI LEADERS LAUNCH WEST BANK ECONOMIC INITIATIVE
With support from USIEA, Palestinian and Israeli business and political leaders launched a joint economic initiative aimed at advancing economic opportunities in the West Bank.
The Times of Israel
US FILLS BOARD THAT'LL DISH OUT $250m FOR ISRAEL-PALESTINE PEACE-BUILDING PROJECTS
Partnership for Peace Fund Advisory Board will be chaired by Palestinian-American lawyer George Salem along with other prominent figures in field from both sides of the aisle.
The Times of Israel
DAILY BRIEFING JAN. 10 - INSIDE A TINY US PRO-ISRAEL CHRISTIAN GROUP WITH BIG REACH
Diplomacy reporter Lazar Berman casts an eye on the USIEA and the race to head JAFI; news editor Amy Spiro updates us on the Western Wall and Israel’s 1st Orthodox figure skater.
i24 News
USIEA WORKS TO BOLSTER U.S.-ISRAELI RELATIONS
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The Hill
ISRAELI, PALESTINIAN BUSINESS LEADERS SEEK BOOST FOR INVESTMENT PROJECT
“In a strong bipartisan way, we should be supporting the grassroots movement for economic cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians," said Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers. "It’s foundational to achieve peace in the region."
The Jerusalem Post
EYING TRUMP, PALESTINIANS, SETTLERS HOLD KOSHER HEBRON IFTAR CELEBRATION
USIEA Executive Director Heather Johnston witnessed a “paradigm shift” in the senior members of Congress over the course of the mission.
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
MCMORRIS RODGERS ANNOUNCES BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL ABRAHAM ACCORDS CAUCUS TO SUPPORT PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), along with Representatives David Trone (MD-06), Brad Schneider (IL-10), and Ann Wagner (MO-02), today announced the creation of the Abraham Accords Caucus to build on the success of the historic Abraham Accords.
The Times of Israel
FROM IRON DOME TO SUPPLY CHAINS, US CHRISTIAN GROUP QUIETLY SHAPING US-ISRAEL TIES
After bringing House leaders to the West Bank and securing missile defense funding, the Alabama-based USIEA sees Abraham Accords countries replacing China as pharma suppliers.
The Jerusalem Post
US-ISRAEL 'RIGHTING OLD WRONGS
BY EXTENDING WEST BANK AGREEMENTS
"We are elated with the overdue depoliticization of academic research, development and excellence," said USIEA Director Heather Johnston.
The Jerusalem Post
JUDEA AND SAMARIA AS MUCH A PART OF ISRAEL AS GOLAN, TOP REPUBLICAN SAYS
The USIEA trip to the industrial park in the Ariel area was an “eye-opener,” Rep. Ann Wagner said. “To see Palestinians and Jews working together, so many of the myths I had heard fell apart.”
The Jerusalem Post Magazine
GIVING CONGRESS A NEW PERSPECTIVE JUDEA AND SAMARIA
"When we go through the West Bank we give the whole situation a fair hearing," Heather Johnston said. "There's not a Republican or Democrat that would feel uncomfortable on one of USIEA's trips to Israel."