President Obama, shown visiting the Western Wall in July 2008, when he was a presidential candidate. (Photo: Avi Hayon/Flash 90/JTA) Is President Obama’s plan to visit Israel a sign that he’s ready to take another shot at Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking? The White House announced Tuesday that Obama would visit Israel in the spring, his first trip there as president. He did visit in 2008, when he was a candidate for… Read more »
