Is a Jew Meshuga for Wanting to Live in Palestine? ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Bloomberg by Noah Feldman - (Opinion) March 7, 2013 - 1:00am If Israelis and Palestinians agree on one thing, it’s that more settlements in the West Bank will eventually make a two-state solution impossible. Rabbi Menachem Froman, who died on March 4 at age 68, thought differently. » Read more

Savir's Corner: The day after ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Jerusalem Post by Uri Savir - (Editorial) March 7, 2013 - 1:00am With the historic visit of President Barack Obama to Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Jordan at the end of the month, it seems that leaders in our region are thinking along the lines of “life before Obama” and “life after Obama.” One can safely assume that both Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and PA President Mahmoud Abbas cannot wait for the day the American president returns to Washington. » Read more

Obama in Israel: Can he overcome low expectations? ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Los Angeles Times by Yisrael Medad - (Editorial) March 8, 2013 - 1:00am Later this month, President Obama will visit Israel, a country intended by an act of international law to be the reconstituted Jewish national home. The visit will be highly charged, but at the same time, many Israelis have low expectations for what could come of it. » Read more

Obama in Israel: The start of a new era? ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Los Angeles Times by Ami Ayalon - (Opinion) March 8, 2013 - 1:00am Israel, I fear, is on a suicidal path: It could cease to be the democratic home of the Jewish people. » Read more