Americans for Peace Now praised Congress for placing conditions on loan guarantees to Israel. The group says Congress’ decision to give $9 billion in loan guarantees to Israel in annual installments of $3 billion, instead of in a single lump sum, will allow for deductions for Israeli spending on settlements, as both the U.S. and Israeli government have agreed.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.