read Mearsheimer and Walt: The Jewish Lobby if you need enlightening there Fig

https://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/john-mearsheimer/the-israel-lobby

but then again as they are both Jewish maybe what they write is all  lies
and thus they begin:

.....the thrust of US policy in the region derives almost entirely from domestic politics, and especially the activities of the ‘Israel Lobby’. Other special-interest groups have managed to skew foreign policy, but no lobby has managed to divert it as far from what the national interest would suggest, while simultaneously convincing Americans that US interests and those of the other country – in this case, Israel – are essentially identical.