President Obama

Obama calls Peres to wish him well after heart attack

During their conversation, Obama thanked Peres for their long friendship and Peres praised Obama for “seven years of excellent leadership.”

Obama calls on Israelis and Palestinians to ‘exercise restraint’

“Inexcusable violence has taken too many lives — Israelis, Palestinians, Americans and others,” the president said in a televised message to a Haaretz-sponsored forum in New York.

White House: Obama didn’t call Iran deal opponents ‘crazies’

The spokesman said the president was referring to other proposed Republican legislation.

United States

Obama to speak about Iran deal in Jewish-sponsored webcast

Israel

Knesset members call for policy, diplomatic shifts in wake of Obama interview

Israel

Obama on Israeli TV pushes Iran deal, need for peace process

Politics

Where the Obama-Netanyahu relationship went wrong

Culture

Is the Obama administration making nice with Israel?

United States

Obama condemns anti-Semitism in Holocaust Remembrance Day message

Israel

Riskin’s Haman remark reflects broad Israeli distrust of Obama

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