Article: The anti-Israel lobby?

GLENN C. ALTSCHULER
Jerusalem Post
10-03-2007
Headline: The anti-Israel lobby?
Byline: GLENN C. ALTSCHULER
Edition; Simhat Torah Supplement
Section: Books
Page: 28

Wednesday, October 3, 2007 -- The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy By John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 484 pages; $26.

America's generosity toward Israel is "beyond compare in modern history," Yitzhak Rabin once proclaimed. Since 1976 Israel has been the largest recipient of US foreign assistance. Direct aid is now more than $3 billion a year, about 2% of Israel's GDP, and more than $500 for each Israeli citizen. Only Israel gets is entire appropriation in the first 30 days of the fiscal year. Only ...

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