{"id":2070628,"date":"2023-10-17T16:49:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T20:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-gov-hochul-announces-upcoming-visit-to-israel-in-show-of-support\/"},"modified":"2023-10-17T16:52:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T20:52:53","slug":"new-york-gov-hochul-announces-upcoming-visit-to-israel-in-show-of-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-gov-hochul-announces-upcoming-visit-to-israel-in-show-of-support\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Gov. Hochul to Visit Israel, Showing Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-york-gov-hochul-announces-upcoming-visit-to-israel-in-show-of-support%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2070628&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>New York Governor to Visit Israel in Solidarity Mission Amid Escalating Conflict<\/h2>\n<p>New York Governor\u200b Kathy Hochul has announced her plans \u2064to travel to Israel on October 17th for a &#8220;solidarity mission&#8221; in the midst of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-question-need-for-u-s-military-strike-in-syria\/\" title=\"Democrats question need for U.S. military strike in Syria\">escalating conflict<\/a> between Israel&#8217;s military and the Hamas terrorist group. In a statement, Governor Hochul expressed her intention \u200dto meet with diplomatic leaders and \u2062communities affected by the recent \u200ddevastating attack by Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During these difficult times, it&#8217;s more important than ever for \u200bNew York to show up\u200b in support \u200dof Israel,&#8221; Governor Hochul emphasized. &#8220;New York will \u200ddemonstrate to the world that we stand\u2064 with Israel\u2014today, tomorrow, and forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Related Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/biden-to-visit-israel-on-wednesday-5511282?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">Biden to Visit Israel\u2062 on Wednesday<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">10\/16\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/china-vs-us-stance-on-israel-self-defense-5511191?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">China vs. US Stance on Israel Self Defense<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">10\/16\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>New York is home to the largest percentage of Jews among all U.S. states, with 21 percent of the nation&#8217;s 7.6\u200c million\u2063 Jewish\u2063 population residing there as of 2020, according to the\u200b American Jewish Population Project at Brandeis University.<\/p>\n<p>Prior \u2062to her upcoming visit, Governor Hochul has already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-to-begin-training-ukrainian-f-16-pilots-in-arizona\/\" title=\"US to train Ukrainian F-16 pilots in Arizona.\">expressed unwavering support<\/a> for Israel during \u200ba rally in\u200c New York City on October\u200d 10th. In her remarks, \u200bshe pledged to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-gov-hochul-announces-upcoming-visit-to-israel-in-show-of-support\/\" title=\"NY Gov. Hochul to Visit Israel, Showing Support\">continue fighting antisemitism<\/a>\u200b and highlighted the pride she \u2063feels as the\u2062 Governor of\u200d a state with the largest\u200c Jewish population outside\u200b of Israel.<\/p>\n<h2>Biden Traveling to Israel and Jordan<\/h2>\n<p>Governor Hochul&#8217;s visit precedes President \u2062Joe Biden&#8217;s trip to Israel on October 18th, which the White House stated is intended to demonstrate\u2062 his \u2063&#8221;steadfast support&#8221; for\u200d the country and \u200dto \u200bconsult on the next steps. Secretary of\u2063 State Antony Blinken confirmed that President Biden \u200bwill listen to Israel&#8217;s needs to defend its\u2064 people and work \u200bwith Congress to meet those needs.<\/p>\n<p>Following his \u2062visit\u2063 to Israel,\u2064 President Biden will travel to Jordan to meet with His Majesty King Abdullah,\u200c Egyptian President Abdel\u200b Fattah El-Sisi, and Palestinian Authority\u200c President Mahmoud Abbas. The White \u200bHouse \u2063aims to reiterate the United States&#8217; belief that Hamas\u200d does not represent the majority of \u200bthe Palestinian people \u200dand discuss humanitarian\u2064 aid.<\/p>\n<p>White House National\u2062 Security Council \u2064spokesman John Kirby emphasized that \u2064President Biden will emphasize the \u2063importance of working \u200cwith partners in the region, including Israel, to provide humanitarian \u200bassistance and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-human-traffickers-using-facebook-to-advertise-us-mexico-border-services\/\" title=\"Report: Human Traffickers Using Facebook To Advertise US-Mexico Border Services\">safe passage<\/a> for \u200ccivilians. He also highlighted \u2064Egypt&#8217;s \u200bsignificant\u2063 role \u200cin facilitating\u200b safe passage \u2064through the\u200c Rafah crossing.<\/p>\n<p>The conflict\u200c between Israel\u200d and Hamas began on October \u20647th when Hamas launched attacks\u200b on land, air,\u2063 and sea. Israel has responded with its heaviest bombardment of Gaza, resulting in a death toll\u200c of over \u200d1,400 in\u2063 Israel and 2,800 in Gaza as of\u2064 October 16th.<\/p>\n<p><em>Caden\u2063 Pearson, Emel Akan, and The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the purpose of Governor Hochul&#8217;s meetings with diplomatic leaders during her visit to Israel and how does it express New York&#8217;s\u200c support for Israel&#8217;s right to self-defense<\/h2>\n<p><span>  According to a study conducted by the \u200bUJA-Federation \u200bof New York. As a result, Governor Hochul&#8217;s visit to Israel holds significant \u200cimportance as it demonstrates\u200c the state&#8217;s unwavering support for the Jewish community and Israel itself.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200ctiming of Governor Hochul&#8217;s visit is particularly crucial, given the \u2062recent escalation of violence in the region. The conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in \u200cnumerous casualties and extensive damage to infrastructure. Governor Hochul&#8217;s decision to travel to\u2062 Israel during \u200bthis\u2064 challenging period shows her commitment to standing alongside Israel during its time of need.<\/p>\n<p>During her visit, Governor Hochul intends to meet with diplomatic leaders who play\u2063 a crucial role in resolving the conflict. By engaging in discussions with these leaders, she aims to express New York&#8217;s unwavering support for Israel&#8217;s right to self-defense and the safety of its citizens. Furthermore,\u2064 Governor Hochul hopes \u200dto gain a deeper understanding of the situation on the ground and explore ways in which New\u2062 York can\u2063 provide assistance and aid to those affected by the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to diplomatic meetings, Governor Hochul also plans to meet with communities impacted by the recent devastating\u2064 attack by Hamas. This gesture is a testament to New York&#8217;s deep-rooted solidarity with\u2064 the people of \u200bIsrael and acknowledges the\u2064 pain and suffering\u2064 experienced by those affected.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Governor Hochul&#8217;s visit serves as a reminder of the strong ties between New York and\u2064 Israel. The two share a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/papa-john-says-pr-company-planted-racism-allegations-after-he-would-not-pay-6m\/\" title=\"\u2018Papa John\u2019 Says PR Company Planted Racism Allegations After He Would Not Pay M\">long-standing history<\/a> of cooperation and cultural exchange, with Israel being an important economic and strategic partner for New York. The Governor&#8217;s mission underscores the importance of nurturing and strengthening this relationship for \u200bthe betterment \u2064of \u200dboth communities.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Hochul&#8217;s trip to Israel comes in the\u200b wake of President Joe Biden&#8217;s visit \u200dto the region. This reinforces the\u2063 message that the United States, at \u2064both the federal and\u200b state levels, stands firmly with\u2063 Israel during these challenging\u200d times. It demonstrates the \u2064commitment and solidarity shared \u2062by American leaders towards maintaining peace, stability, and \u2064security in the region.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Governor Kathy Hochul&#8217;s upcoming visit\u200d to Israel serves as a manifestation of New\u2064 York&#8217;s steadfast support\u2062 for the Jewish \u200dcommunity \u2064and the State of Israel. Her\u200c presence in\u2063 Israel during \u2064this\u200c critical period showcases the state&#8217;s commitment to solidarity and\u2064 the pursuit of peace in the region.\u2064 Through \u2064diplomatic engagements and meetings with affected communities, Governor Hochul aims to express New York&#8217;s unwavering support and\u2062 explore ways to provide assistance to those impacted by the\u2064 conflict. This visit, alongside President Biden&#8217;s recent trip, affirms the strong bond between the United States and Israel and underscores the shared \u2064values of peace, security, and\u2064 solidarity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will visit Israel on Oct. 17 to show solidarity amidst the escalating conflict with Hamas. 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