Ayalon: Time to Thank America
Former deputy Foreign Minister calls on the public to thank America for assistance that cannot be made public.
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US Pres. Obama in Israel: ‘Peace Must Come’
“Peace must come to the Holy Land,” proclaimed US President Barack Obama after stepping down on to the tarmac at Ben Gurion Int’l Airport.
US President Obama Arrives in Israel
President Barack Obama has arrived in Israel for his first visit as the leader of the United States.
Peres to Obama: America and Israel Share a Destiny
President Shimon Peres thanks President Barack Obama. ‘Your vision reflects the future as it should be.’
Judean Town Names Neighborhood for Pollard
The town of Karmei Tzur names a new neighborhood for Jonathan Pollard as Obama gets more letters calling for his freedom.
Obama Arrives, Police Hotline for Traffic Updates
US President Barack Obama has arrived, and Israel Police have provided a hotline for real-time information about traffic snarl updates.
‘Obama’s Red Line on Iran – Fiction’
Diplomat tells Ma'ariv that Obama’s ‘red line’ on Iran is ‘fiction’ aimed at discouraging an Israeli strike.
Beilin: Kerry Confirmed Obama Peace Plan
Obama plans to unveil a new peace plan for Israel and the Palestinian Authority, former minister says.
Americans Pessimistic Over Israeli-Arab Peace
Americans are pessimistic that Israel will ever be able to live in peace with its neighbors, new poll reveals.
Kerry Arrives in Israel Ahead of Obama Visit
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Israel to attend some meetings a day ahead of President Barack Obama's milestone visit.
Obama Takes Off from Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama departed late Tuesday en route to Israel for a four-day trip to the Middle East.
Jewish Quarter Resident: Obama Put Us Under Siege
The visit to Jerusalem of President Barack H. Obama will impact perhaps most negatively on residents of the Jewish Quarter.
Israeli Source: Chemical Weapons Used in Syria
An Israeli source confirms that chemical weapons were used Tuesday in attacks in Syria. Obama, Netanyahu to discuss.
Thousands Rally for Pollard in Jerusalem
Thousands of people rallied outside the Presidential Residence in Jerusalem, demanding President Obama pardon Jonathan Pollard.
Gilad Shalit Appeals to Obama: Free Our Brother
Gilad Shalit joins Entebbe hostage in pleading with Obama for Jonathan Pollard’s freedom.
Video: Ariel Students Protest Obama Exclusion
Students at Ariel University protested their exclusion from U.S. President’s speech. ‘No ignoring us.’
Rivlin: Obama’s Knesset Snub ‘Worrying’
Former Knesset speaker says President Obama’s speech venue choice sends message of mistrust.
Highway 1: Obama Traffic Jam Begins
The highway will be intermittently sealed off for traffic between Ben Gurion Airport and Jerusalem today.
Americans Believe Obama Should Pressure PA
New poll finds that 48% of Americans say the U.S. should increase pressure on the PA to compromise for peace, rather than on Israel.
Obama, Netanyahu to Hold 3 Working Meetings
Original plan called for only one meeting, on Wednesday. Meetings on Thursday and Friday have been added.
Netanyahu Gift a Symbol of U.S.-Israel Connection
Netanyahu will give Barack Obama a chip in which the independence scrolls of both countries are embedded side by side.
'Obama will Pressure, but Israel Should Refuse'
Israel should politely refuse to bow to any pressure to resume peace, says former Israeli representative Yoram Ettinger.
Report: Israel to Seek US Attack on Syria
Israel will ask President Obama to order US attack on Syria if Assad tries to transfer weapons of mass destruction to terrorists.
Thousands of Cops to Protect Obama
Israel will be dedicating a great deal of its resources to ensuring a successful visit for U.S. President Barack H. Obama
Bennett's 'My Israel': Obama Spitting in our Face
Grassroots group founded by Naftali Bennett asks supporters to protest Obama's boycott of Ariel University students.
Americans' Sympathies for Israel At All-Time High
Gallup poll has found that Americans' sympathies lean heavily toward the Israelis over PA Arabs.
Obama Welcomes New Israeli Government
President Barack Obama says he "looks forward to working closely with the prime minister and the new government."
Video Confirms Obama is Boycotting Ariel U?
Why won't students from Ariel University be invited to Obama's speech? White House video gives an explanation.
MK Chetboun to Obama: Invite Students from Ariel
MK Yoni Chetboun appeals directly to Obama, asking him to invite students of the Ariel University to his speech in Jerusalem.
Obama: Iran a Year Away from Getting a Bomb
Iran is "over a year or so" from getting a nuclear bomb, Obama tells Israeli television, reiterates that all options are on the table.
Over Half of Israel's Police to Secure Obama Visit
15,000 police out of a 27,000 total will work 12-hour shifts to make sure Obama is safe.
Obama May Skip Ramallah During Visit
U.S. President Barack Obama could skip Ramallah during his upcoming visit to the region, PA source claims.
Ettinger: US Anger over Obama's Stance on Israel
Many Americans upset by Obama’s policy of pushing Israel compromise, says former Israeli ambassador.
Ariel Students Excluded from Obama Talk
Obama’s staff sends speech invites to Israeli schools, but Ariel University students off the list. MK protests to ambassador.
Jerusalem Postpones E1-Related Discussion
A week before Obama’s visit, the city of Jerusalem has decided to postpone a meeting to discuss establishing a landfill adjacent to E1.
Obama Meets Arab-American Leaders
Obama meets Arab-Americans at the White House, reiterates his Middle East trip is "not dedicated to resolving a specific policy issue."
New Obama Schedule: Bethlehem Yes, Iron Dome No
An updated schedule for U.S. President Obama's visit to Israel indicates that he will visit the PA twice, but not an Iron Dome field unit
Gilad Schalit: Free Pollard!
Former captive soldier asks public to sign petition calling on President Obama to free Jonathan Pollard.
Huckabee: Israelis Have Made Many Sacrifices
Former governor Mike Huckabee at the Gush Katif Museum Dinner: You don’t negotiate with those who don't believe you have the right to exist.
Obama's Visit to Begin on March 20
U.S. President Barack Obama's three-day visit to Israel and the PA will begin on March 20, Netanyahu's office says.