The Jewish Institute for National Security of America

JINSA was founded in 1976 as a non-profit, non-partisan organization to advocate on behalf of a strong u.s. Military, a robust National Security policy, and a strong u.s. Security relationship with israel and other like-minded allies. JINSA's mandate is to: provide leadership and affect policy on crucial issues of National Security and foreign policy;promote American Security cooperation with like-minded allies including, but not limited to, israel;engage the American defense community about the role israel can and does play in securing Western, democratic interests in the Middle East and mediterranean regions; and improve awareness in the general public, as well as in the Jewish community of the importance of a strong American defense capability.