U.S.-Israel Diplomatic Relations: Historical Milestones in U.S.-Israel Relations

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Aide-Mémoire Given By Weizmann to Truman on Urgent Israeli NeedsArab Ambassadors Briefed On Kennedy-Ben-Gurion Meeting (June 1961)Background Briefing for Feldman Trip to Israel (March 1964)Ben-Gurion Message to US President Kennedy Regarding UAR Threats (April 1963)Ben-Gurion Telegram to U.S. State Department on Refugee Issue (January 1963)CIA National Intelligence Estimate for Israel (April 1968)Damage Control With The Arabs Concerning Ben-Gurion's Visit (May 1961)Declassified Briefing Secretary of State's Meeting with Prime Minister Shamir (October 1987)Eddie Jacobson Recounts His Role in Influencing Truman to Support Jewish StateEditorial Note on Conclusions From Johnson Missions (November 1961)Editorial Note on Israeli Opposition to the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Feldman Discusses Johnson Plan With Golda Meir (August 1962)Feldman's Meeting with Israeli Officials on Refugees and Missiles (August 1962)Feldman's Report On Visit To Israel (August 1962)Foreign Relations of the United States Volume XXV - Arab-Israeli Crisis and War (1973)Harman Expresses Israeli Views on Johnson Plan (November 1962)Israel, the United States, and the Dimona Inspections, 1964-65Israel's Response to the U.S. Suggestions for Diplomacy with Jordan (January 1967)Jewish Leaders Convince Truman to Recognize Jewish StateJoint Statement Meir-DullesKennedy-Ben-Gurion Meeting (May 1961)Memo to President Leaders of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (July 1945)Memorandum Concerning Conference Between Eden and Roosevelt (March 1943)Memorandum Expressing Israel Opposition Repatriation of Refugees (November 1961)Memorandum of Conclusions From Johnson's Second Mission (June 1962)Memorandum on Arab and Israeli Positions on Johnson Plan (October 1962)Memorandum on Conversion with Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban (October 1966)Memorandum on Discussion of Johnson Refugee Plan (February 1963)Memorandum on Failure of the Johnson Plan (October 1962)Memorandum on Hussein Letter Revealing Secret Meetings With Israel (December 1966)Memorandum on Israeli Concerns Over Near East Developments (December 1965)Memorandum on Israeli Opposition to the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Memorandum on Israeli Position on Arab Refugees, Jordan Diversion (December 1963)Memorandum on Johnson Plan and Forthcoming General Assembly Debate (November 1962))Memorandum on New Strategy for Johnson Plan (September 1962)Memorandum on Suggestion of Recommendations to Israel (May 1961)Memorandum Outlines Israeli Objections to Changes in the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Morgenthau Documents State Department Inaction (January 1944)National Intelligence Estimate on the Arab-Israeli Problem (January 1963)President Carter Documents Agreed Upon at the Camp David Meeting on the Middle East (September 1978)President Clinton Signing Ceremony for the United States-Israel Counterterrorism Accord (April 1996)President Eisenhower & PM Ben-Gurion on Israeli Withdrawal from Sinai (November 1956)President Eisenhower Exchange of Letters with Israeli PM Ben-Gurion (April 1956)President Eisenhower Exchange with Israeli PM Ben-Gurion Over Egyptians in Gaza (March 1957)President Kennedy Letter Introducing Feldman to Israeli PM Ben-Gurion (August 1962)President Kennedy Meeting with Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Shimon Peres (April 1963)President Kennedy Prepped on Dimona, Soviet Declaration for Ben-Gurion Visit (May 1961)President Truman Agreement with Government of Israel (June 1948)President Truman Appoints a Committee on Palestine (June 1946)Report On Meeting of Jewish Leaders with Roosevelt (December 1942)Roots of the U.S.-Israel RelationshipRusk, Meir Meeting on Israeli Objections to the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Senators Ask Truman To Push For 100,000 Jews To Be Allowed Into PalestineState Department Documents from the 1967 War (June 1967)State Department Documents from the 1967 War (June 1967)State Department Documents from the 1967 War Table of ContentsState Department Telegram Recognizing State of Israel (May 1948)Summary of Eshkol Reply To Kennedy Letter (November 1963)Talbot, Harman Review U.S.-Israeli Relations (July 1962)Telegram Describing Effects of Israeli Position on Johnson Plan (September 1962)Telegram Describing Israel's Skepticism on the Johnson Plan (August 1962)Telegram Describing Reactions to the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Telegram on Feldman's Meeting with Israeli Officials (August 1962)Telegram on Israel Finding Fault with the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Telegram on Johnson Mission and the UNRWA Debate (October 1961)Telegram Permitting Ambassador to Attend Knesset Inauguration (August 1966)Telegram Regarding Rejection of Johnson Plan for Refugees (November 1962)The 1967 Arab-Israeli War: Office of the Historian of the State DepartmentThe Evolution of the U.S.-Israel Strategic AllianceThe Rogers Plan (December 1969)Tripartite Declaration on the Arab-Israeli Conflict (May 1950)U.S.-Israel Relations: A Special AllianceUnited States Grants De-Jure Recognition to IsraelUnited States Grants De-Jure Recognition to IsraelWeizmann Asks Truman to Ensure Negev Remains Part of IsraelWeizmann Asks Truman to Intervene with British Over Armistice with EgyptWeizmann Asks Truman to Recognize Jewish State, President is NoncommittalWeizmann Letter to Truman Following MeetingWeizmann Meets Truman, Asks for Arms and Loan