Though he will be welcomed as a close friend in Washington, the president will have a hard time convincing the administration to temper its alarm over the Netanyahu government

PM reportedly complains to Michael Herzog he 'should be doing more' to secure visit, says president's upcoming trip may be used as excuse to not invite him in near future

President will make trip in third week of July, with speech at joint session of Congress on July 19, and likely meeting with Biden; will spend Shabbat in New York

Evan Gershkovich is being held on espionage charges after being arrested during reporting trip

News editor Amy Spiro, senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on fallout of NYT op-ed claiming US is reviewing its Israel ties; why coalition and opposition find it hard to woo the center

Ex-president, who cut contact with Netanyahu over a perceived slight, claims lack of White House invitation for premier shows 'how low' US-Israel ties have fallen

A day after NY Times columnist says White House is revisiting relationship, Jerusalem says anyway, past US presidents have done so too, and defense ties are stronger than ever

Columnist says Biden administration believes government is using judicial overhaul as cover for 'unprecedented radical behavior... that is undermining our shared interests'

US president said to grill aides to ensure meticulous policymaking; some say it is sign of respect, one ex-staffer once called him 'egomaniacal'

Amichai Chikli claims US president's 'people' are synchronizing their comments with Israeli opposition leader and former PM Ehud Barak