U.S. 's defense minister is snubbed by top Israel officials , who also speak negatively about Prime Minister . Miller says it would be a mistake to portray this as a real crisis in relationship . Arab presidents have often rapped Israel , sometimes leading to positive outcomes . Aaron Miller : The problem with the latest eruption is that it 's pointless and unproductive .
Israel 's defense minister is snubbed by top U.S. officials , who also speak negatively about Prime Minister . Aaron Miller says it would be a mistake to portray this as a real crisis in relationship . American presidents have often rapped Israel , sometimes leading to positive outcomes . Miller : The problem with the latest eruption is that it 's pointless and unproductive .