America's strong bonds with Israel are well-known. This bond is unbreakable. It is based upon cultural and historical ties and the recognition that the aspiration for a Jewish homeland is rooted in a tragic history that cannot be denied.
Obama reaffirms the U.S.'s unbreakable bond with Israel and acknowledges the historical context of Jewish aspirations.
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