What's Behind the United States' Strong Support for Israel?

Nov 1, 2023  •  Dan Hummel

More than three weeks into the Israel-Hamas war, President Biden continues to signal his strong support for Israel. That support goes back decades. We look at the political, cultural and religious factors that have contributed.


Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Daniel Hummel, research fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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