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Sources: PM Could Face 'Tough' Meeting With Obama

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is set to meet with President Barack Obama Monday, in what many expect to be a 'tough' meeting

Sources: PM Could Face 'Tough' Meeting With Obama

Obama: Time is Running Out for Peace

"Bibi, if not now, when?" President Obama says in interview ahead of his meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister.

Obama: Time is Running Out for Peace

Groups: Fantastic Opportunity for Israeli Sovereignty

Women In Green and the Sovereignty Forum urge Netanyahu to declare Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria - right now.

Groups: Fantastic Opportunity for Israeli Sovereignty

Ukraine Crisis Heats Up; Obama, Netanyahu Meeting on For Now

Obama and Netanyahu are still set to meet on Monday, but that could change, given developments in the Ukraine.

Ukraine Crisis Heats Up; Obama, Netanyahu Meeting on For Now

'Do Not Bow to US Pressure' for Framework Agreement

Deputy Defense Minister urges Netanyahu to 'uphold Likud's values,' protect Israel's security and borders during meeting with Obama.

'Do Not Bow to US Pressure' for Framework Agreement

'Disengagement' Planner Reveals PR Campaign

Eyal Arad speaks at Ariel University conference, warns lesson that Israeli public flocks behind strong leader must be learned.

'Disengagement' Planner Reveals PR Campaign

Netanyahu to Visit Silicon Valley, Whatsapp Founder

US trip next week includes meetings with hi-tech figures to strengthen bonds with Israeli hi-tech industry.

Netanyahu to Visit Silicon Valley, Whatsapp Founder

Likud Party Dispute Could End Deal With Yisrael Beyteinu

The deal that has kept the Likud and Yisrael Beyteinu together since the last election may be coming to an end, Yisrael Hayom reports.

Likud Party Dispute Could End Deal With Yisrael Beyteinu

Herzog Takes Coalition to Court Over Key Knesset Committee

Opposition leader files appeal in protest of delay in the appointment of a chairman to Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

Herzog Takes Coalition to Court Over Key Knesset Committee

Oren's 'Plan B': Unilateral Withdrawal

Ex-Ambassador in US says he is not on the same page as Netanyahu when he recommends 'Disengagement 2'.

Oren's 'Plan B': Unilateral Withdrawal

'Jews Were in Israel Way Before Brits in Britain'

Appearing on BBC, Bennett argues two-state solution is failed approach, presses Jewish rights to Israel.

'Jews Were in Israel Way Before Brits in Britain'

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Deal Between Likud and Yesh Atid

Netanyahu supported criminal sanctions on hareidi evaders of army service in exchange for the appointment of MK Hanegbi to key committee.

Deal Between Likud and Yesh Atid

Liberman: Likud Beytenu Has Come to an End

Foreign Minister speculates that his party and the Likud will run separately in the next election.

Liberman: Likud Beytenu Has Come to an End

Merkel Repeats Call for 'Two-State Solution'

"Part and parcel of the secure future for the State of Israel is the two-state solution," says German Chancellor upon arriving in Israel.

Merkel Repeats Call for 'Two-State Solution'

Israel 'Isolated?' Merkel Arrives With Large Delegation

German Chancellor Angela Merkel landed in Israel Monday night, bringing with her a retinue of 16 government ministers.

Israel 'Isolated?' Merkel Arrives With Large Delegation

Livni Attacks MKs for Opposing Building Freeze

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni lashes out at nationalist MKs over attempt to prevent another building freeze.

Livni Attacks MKs for Opposing Building Freeze

Syrian Opposition Thanks Netanyahu for Visiting Wounded Syrians

Netanyahu's public support for wounded Syrians sends an important message, opposition leader tells Israeli radio.

Syrian Opposition Thanks Netanyahu for Visiting Wounded Syrians

Peres Rejects Initiative to Extend His Term

President Shimon Peres says he is determined to end his term in July, as scheduled according to the law.

Peres Rejects Initiative to Extend His Term

'Netanyahu Deceived Us'

Hareidi MK spits fire at the Prime Minister over criminal sanctions enactment in interview to Arutz Sheva.

'Netanyahu Deceived Us'

Shaked Committee Vote Frozen Over Hesder Yeshiva Fiasco

Prime Minister freezes Shaked Committee vote on sanctions for draft-dodging after controversy erupts over length of Hesder service.

Shaked Committee Vote Frozen Over Hesder Yeshiva Fiasco

PM: Freeing Israeli Arab Terrorists Subject to Extra Gov't Vote

Netanyahu responds to a family's plea not to release Israeli Arabs who murdered their son.

PM: Freeing Israeli Arab Terrorists Subject to Extra Gov't Vote

Netanyahu Warns World Over Iran Aggression

Prime Minister begins weekly Cabinet meeting with warning to the West over Iranian political and nuclear policy.

Netanyahu Warns World Over Iran Aggression

Liberman: Netanyahu and I Choose Landau for President

Foreign Minister says he and Netanyahu back Landau – not Rivlin – as the next president of Israel.

Liberman: Netanyahu and I Choose Landau for President

Netanyahu Offers Cameron Assistance with Floods

PM Netanyahu speaks with British counterpart, offers assistance in dealing with the storms affecting Great Britain.

Netanyahu Offers Cameron Assistance with Floods

Hareidi Enlistment

Netanyahu: Jews Won’t Go to Jail for Learning Torah

Prime Minister comes out against criminal sanctions on hareidi enlistment. ‘I won’t be a part of sending Jews to jail for Torah study.’

Netanyahu: Jews Won’t Go to Jail for Learning Torah

EU Officials: Schulz Was Offended by MKs' Criticism

EU officials say Martin Schulz is pro-Israel and was offended by Jewish Home's reaction to his speech in the Knesset.

EU Officials: Schulz Was Offended by MKs' Criticism

Netanyahu: Schulz Didn't Bother to Check the Facts

PM says willingness of EU Parliament President to unquestioningly cite figures provided by the PA illustrates European 'selective hearing'.

Netanyahu: Schulz Didn't Bother to Check the Facts

Poll: Bibi, Liberman Could Get 40 Seats

Survey finds ‘Likud Beytenu’ leaders could get 40 seats – but only if they part ways.

Poll: Bibi, Liberman Could Get 40 Seats

Netanyahu to Meet Obama March 3

Prime Minister will address AIPAC, then head to West Coast, tour Silicon Valley.

Netanyahu to Meet Obama March 3

'Whoever Attacks Us Will Bear the Consequences'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu opens his weekly cabinet meeting by responding to Gaza rocket attacks, Iranian military maneuvers.

'Whoever Attacks Us Will Bear the Consequences'

Report: Netanyahu Willing to Concede 90% of Judea, Samaria

PM reportedly willing to turn most of Judea, Samaria over to PA, expelling roughly 90,000 Jews from the region.

Report: Netanyahu Willing to Concede 90% of Judea, Samaria

Galon: Netanyahu Using PA Incitement to Derail Talks

Meretz head attacks the government over its refusal to convene a committee with the PA to discuss incitement against Israel.

Galon: Netanyahu Using PA Incitement to Derail Talks

ADL To Kerry: 'Your Threats Destroy Peace Talks'

Abraham Foxman, Director of the Anti-Defamation League, issues sharp response to US Secretary of State's remarks against Israel.

ADL To Kerry: 'Your Threats Destroy Peace Talks'

Poll: Bennett Bested Netanyahu in Tiff

In the recent showdown between Binyamin Netanyahu and Naftali Bennett, Economics Minister bested the Prime Minister, a poll Monday showed.

Poll: Bennett Bested Netanyahu in Tiff

Former MK Eldad Criticizes 'Spineless' Right

Former MK Professor Aryeh Eldad says that the right should criticize Netanyahu and not Kerry.

Former MK Eldad Criticizes 'Spineless' Right

Ben-Dahan: Yair Netanyahu Scandal 'Inappropriate'

Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Eli Ben-Dahan slams the media for focusing on affair, declares Leikanger should convert.

Ben-Dahan: Yair Netanyahu Scandal 'Inappropriate'

Akunis, Netanyahu Present Tablets to 94 Children

'Computer for Every Child' government program gives underprivileged children new educational opportunities.

Akunis, Netanyahu Present Tablets to 94 Children

Caught on Tape: Even Netanyahu Opposed Netanyahu

1999 recording of Netanyahu interview reveals PM called idea of Jews living under PA 'absurd,' and 'another way of eliminating them.'

Caught on Tape: Even Netanyahu Opposed Netanyahu

Rabbi’s Shock at PM’s Proposal: ‘Have We Lost Our Senses?’

Rabbi Chaim Druckman appalled at Netanyahu’s suggestion that Israel give historic heartland to PA, leave ‘settlers’ where they are.

Rabbi’s Shock at PM’s Proposal: ‘Have We Lost Our Senses?’

Bennett: I Will Continue to Tell the Truth

Hours after apologizing to Netanyahu, Bennett thanks his supporters on Facebook.

Bennett: I Will Continue to Tell the Truth

'Bennett's Dismissal Letter Was Ready to be Sent'

Officials close to PM Netanyahu satisfied that the ultimatum to Bennett worked “faster than they could have imagined”.

'Bennett's Dismissal Letter Was Ready to be Sent'

Feiglin: Conflict Between Bennett, Netanyahu 'Ridiculous'

MK slams Netanyahu's controversial tactic to expose PA incitement, threatens to leave coalition if Jerusalem divided.

Feiglin: Conflict Between Bennett, Netanyahu 'Ridiculous'

Bennett Apologizes to Netanyahu, But Maintains Stance

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett apologizes over any offense to PM, but maintains opposition to abandoning Jews to PA rule.

Bennett Apologizes to Netanyahu, But Maintains Stance

Arutz Sheva Interview

Likud MK Backs Bennett Over 'Jews in Palestine' Storm

MK Hotovely promises Likud rebellion over Netanyahu's 'political acrobatics' in interview with Arutz Sheva.

Likud MK Backs Bennett Over 'Jews in Palestine' Storm

Peres: 'Live Under the PA, What Are You Afraid Of?'

Peres responds to Bennett-Netanyahu crisis on having Jews live under PA, asks 'what's this fear, they'll kill Jews, today?'

Peres: 'Live Under the PA, What Are You Afraid Of?'

Netanyahu's Ultimatum: Bennett Must 'Apologize or Quit'

Full blown crisis between Netanyahu and Bennett after Jewish Home leader hammered PM's proposal to leave Jews in Judea and Samaria under PA.

Netanyahu's Ultimatum: Bennett Must 'Apologize or Quit'

Netanyahu: My Son is Not Dating a Non-Jew

Netanyahu's spokesman tells MK Deri that Yair Netanyahu and young Norwegian woman are just studying together, not dating.

Netanyahu: My Son is Not Dating a Non-Jew

Meretz Head: Netanyahu Should Dump Bennett

MK Zehava Galon blasts Netanyahu for failing to reprimand Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett, brands Netanyahu a "coward."

Meretz Head: Netanyahu Should Dump Bennett

Georgian Prime Minister in Israel to Sign Trade Agreement

Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia, visits Israel to strengthen economic ties.

Georgian Prime Minister in Israel to Sign Trade Agreement

Livni: 'Negotiations Not to Expose Faults of Other Side'

Livni attacks PMO over statements about Jewish communities in PA, insists giving away land is only option for peace.

Livni: 'Negotiations Not to Expose Faults of Other Side'

Report: PM 'Fuming' Over Bennett Comments

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu plans to “give it” to Economics Minister Naftali Bennett when he returns from Poland

Report: PM 'Fuming' Over Bennett Comments

Elkin: PMO Responsible for Responding to Rumors

Deputy Minister: rumors of Netanyahu's statements about Jews in a Palestinian State demand a harsh response.

Elkin: PMO Responsible for Responding to Rumors

Fatah Calls Netanyahu's Spokesman an 'Angry Midget'

Classy as always, PA Chairman Abbas's party calls Netanyahu's Arabic spokesman bad name, reiterates pledge to 'armed struggle.'

Fatah Calls Netanyahu's Spokesman an 'Angry Midget'

Bennett's Criticism 'Ruined Netanyahu's Ingenious Plan'

Sources in Netanyahu's office criticize Bennett for opposing proposal to have 'settlers' live under PA, claim it was all a ruse.

Bennett's Criticism 'Ruined Netanyahu's Ingenious Plan'

Erekat: There Will be No 'Settlers' in 'Palestine'

As expected, PA reacts with outrage to idea that Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria would be allowed to remain in a Palestinian state.

Erekat: There Will be No 'Settlers' in 'Palestine'

Israel: The 'Innovation Nation'

Prime Minister Netanyahu details his economic vision at Davos this past Friday.

Israel: The 'Innovation Nation'

Galon Slams Netanyahu: Not a Partner for Peace

Meretz chairwoman attacks PM Netanyahu over his declaration that he will not evict any communities from the Jordan Valley.

Galon Slams Netanyahu: Not a Partner for Peace

Netanyahu: I Will Not Evict Israelis from the Jordan Valley

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells reporters in Davos that he will not evict any Israeli communities in the Jordan Valley.

Netanyahu: I Will Not Evict Israelis from the Jordan Valley

Wife of Knesset Speaker Edelstein Passes Away

Tatiana Edelstein, aliyah activist, Hebrew teacher and engineer, passes away at 63 from serious illness.

Wife of Knesset Speaker Edelstein Passes Away

'Empty Words'

Israeli Leaders Dismiss Rouhani's Smooth-Talking at Davos

Iranian leader Hassan Rounahi talks a good game, President Shimon Peres said, but urged world leaders not to be fooled.

Israeli Leaders Dismiss Rouhani's Smooth-Talking at Davos