Obama says he will not engage in ` ` chest beating '' on Twitter . President plans to travel to Israel in two weeks , including stop in Jerusalem . Obama remarks came in meeting with Jewish American leaders at White House . The president noted that the trip is not dedicated to resolving a specific policy issue , but is rather an opportunity to consult with the Israeli government about a broad range of issues -- including Iran , Syria , the situation in the region , and the peace process , '' a White House official told CNN . Obama says he will not present his own Arab - Israeli peace plan on trip .
Obama says he will not engage in ` ` chest beating '' on Twitter . President plans to travel to Israel in two weeks , including stop in Jerusalem . Obama remarks came in meeting with Jewish American leaders at White House . Obama says he will not present his own Arab - Israeli peace plan on trip .