Operation Birthright http://www.theinvestigativefund.org/investigations/international/1517/operation_birthright

How a small group of wealthy American Jews and Israeli politicians set out to create the next generation of Zionists.

Senator wants US Navy to help block flotillas to Gaza http://alexbkane.wordpress.com/2011/06/16/senator-wants-u-s-navy-to-help-block-flotillas-to-gaza/

Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois sure is earning the hundreds of thousands of dollars the Israel lobby dumps into his coffers. In a report based on a recent “fact-finding� trip to the Middle East, Kirk calls for U.S. naval and special operations forces to support Israel in combating the upcoming flotilla to Gaza.

Israeli arms companies report $7,2 billion in exports for 2010t http://www.imemc.org/article/61464

JPost reports that Israeli military companies sold a total of $7.2 billion worth of military hardware abroad and a further $2.4 billion to the IDF in 2010, according to the Israeli Defense Ministry. With total sales of $9.6 billion in 2010 Israel is said to be in the top four producers of armaments globally.