The organizers of the event said the families were not interested in having representatives of the Israeli government speak at the ceremony.
Iran and Hezbollah’s hesitation to retaliate for recent assassinations stems from Israeli threats and US negotiations. What’s keeping them at bay?
The groups were temporarily suspended last fall after pro-Palestinian students projected inflammatory messages on campus buildings weeks after the Oct. 7 attacks.
One of the most meaningful aspects of Camp Nai Nai Nai was the genuine interest people showed in hearing our point of view.
Harris is expected to announce her choice as early as Monday, ahead of her first public appearance with the vice presidential nominee on Tuesday in Philadelphia.
Amid anti-Israel protests in DC, a conference of young Christians organized by Passages offered a stark contrast of hope, learning, and unwavering support for Israel.
Thousands of other protesters opposed to Israel's war in Gaza, some carrying Palestinian flags, gathered near the US Capitol on Wednesday hours before the speech.
Noa Argamani, abducted by Hamas on October 7, became a global symbol; she now faces criticism for accompanying Netanyahu to Washington.
Netanyahu will also meet with US President Joe Biden on Thursday, a day after his joint address to Congress on Wednesday.
What’s needed is for Netanyahu and Biden to block out all that peripheral static and the internal pressures both are facing and focus on the vital issues that concern their two countries.