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Decision Points

Genesis of American Support for Israel: The Gentile Push for a Jewish State

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Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship
resident Truman in the Oval Office, evidently receiving a Menorah as a gift from the Prime Minister of israel david ben gurion
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President Harry S. Truman receives a menorah from Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and Ambassador of Israel to the United States Abba Eban in the Oval Office on May 8, 1951. (Wikimedia Commons)

Walter Russell Mead appears on Decision Points to discuss the history of Zionism in the United States.