Former US President Jimmy Carter wrote an op-ed in the New York Times, in which he calls on President Obama to turn his back on Israel and recognize 'Palestine' at the UN before his term ends in January.

Former US President Carter will meet with Hamas terrorists on Thursday. Israeli President Rivlin and Prime Minister Netanyahu refuse to meet with him due to his anti-Israel stance.

Israel's leaders are refusing to meet with former US President Jimmy Carter due to his anti-Israel statements and activities.

This week in Israel's history, Napoleon issued a proclamation which recognizes the Jews as the rightful heirs to the land; the US sympathizes with Israel's fear of an independent Palestinian state.

Since Obama took office, his foreign policy has been considered by many to be appeasement toward the Muslim world, regardless of how radical the regimes may be.