After the U.S. House of Representatives voted for Iron Dome funding, calls for the death of bipartisan support for Israel were heard from Jewish media all over the country. But...is it true? And, backing up - why does Israel even get foreign aid from the U.S.? Is it different than other types of aid? And what are people saying about it? Rivky breaks down everything you need to know. ~~~~ Learn more about Unpacked: https://jewishunpacked.com/about/ Visit Unpacked on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/unpacked Teaching about this topic? Check out our relevant educator resources here: https://unpacked.education/was-the-temporary-blocking-of-iron-dome-funding-a-turning-point/ ~~~~ Sources https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mz5WI8VZC1A https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=j6aZH4egHCg https://news.yahoo.com/yes-wept-aoc-explains-why-203300617.html https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hOiNo95QUvneEXbaULj4H?si=UU9DeMMIQYyZfGMTVU63nw&dl_branch=1 https://besacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/181-web-UPDATED.pdf https://jewishinsider.com/2021/04/betty-mccollum-legislation-israel-aid/ https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjvsmjt7k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04m1TtlfCOk https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/aid-israel-michael-oren https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/23/opinion/israel-democrat-bowman-jayapal-tlaib.html https://www.jns.org/opinion/the-baleful-significance-of-the-democrats-iron-dome-fiasco/ https://www.jns.org/survey-finds-nearly-two-thirds-of-jewish-students-feel-unsafe-half-hide-identity/ https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hOiNo95QUvneEXbaULj4H?si=90d32b86200f4330 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3g3N-b2Hb4&t=1089s https://jewishunpacked.com/does-israel-represent-all-jews-the-great-debate/ https://jewishunpacked.com/the-great-debate-around-german-reparations/  ~~~~ Unpacked is a division of OpenDor Media