Visit of PA president comes as Netanyahu also heads to Russia, now an increasingly central Middle East player

PM will speak to Federations’ General Assembly day after his first meet with Obama in a year; last DC visit ended in spat over his Iran speech to Congress

First stop for the Habashieh family was a sinister barracks in a depressed area — a first inkling that the land of dreams may not be all they hoped for

Strikes follow rocket attacks on Sderot, Ashkelon claimed by Islamic State-affiliate group; no injuries reported

American Jewish billionaire tells board he won’t run for re-election as head of famed concert venue

Pontiff’s schedule was complicated, White House says; Jews will participate in other parts of his US visit

In interview set to air Sunday, Iranian president says countrymen ‘respect American people,’ ‘not looking for war with any country’

Far-left, anti-Israel head of opposition says there was ‘a Jewish element in the family’ generations ago, ‘probably from Germany’