Obama reluctant to meet Netanyahu in DC - wants to be considered "Present"

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Despite progress, Obama hesitant about Netanyahu meeting By Ron Kampeas Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama will be addressing the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly, but it remains unclear if they will meet at the Washington event.
WASHINGTON (JTA) -- With President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to appear at the same convention of Jewish activists, and their governments nearing a deal on the thorny settlements issue, it would seem like a great time for a sit-down...****Obama has raised Palestinian expectations of stomping on Israel and the former are waiting for action without doing anything themselves ( like ceasing incitement or even meeting with Israelis for Obama's all-purpose endgame: "negotiations." )Obama prefers to meet with faux-Jewish groups like J-Street ( funded by Saudis, among other Arab and Muslim sources.) *****