President Obama stops to look at the Treasury during his tour of the ancient city of Petra.
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President Barack Obama walks with Suleiman al-Farajat, a tourism professor at the University of Jordan, past an ancient shrine during his walking tour of Petra.
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President Barack Obama participates in a walking tour with Suleiman al-Farajat, a tourism professor at the University of Jordan, in Petra
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President Obama during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem
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President Obama holds a souvenir book presented to him by Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate Avner Shalev during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem
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President Obama visits the Church of the Nativity with Palestinian President Abbas in Bethlehem, West Bank
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President Obama meets Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III during a tour of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
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President Obama walks with Rabbi Israel Meir Lau in the Hall of Remembrance during Obama’s visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem (Reuters)
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Previous Israel/West Bank/Jordan posts here
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President Obama arrives in Jordan
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Back later with more photos and videos – and (once I scrape it off the ceiling, clean the dust/cobwebs off it and reassemble it) VC’s birthday cake 
White House live * CNN * CBS
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Likely to be late, welcoming ceremony only happening now: CNN
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All Israel, West Bank, Jordan posts here
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President Obama leaving Israel – the daughters of the US ambassador to Israel, Daniel Shapiro, get a special hug (Thanks to BWD for the link)
Israeli students recreate iconic President Obama ‘HOPE’ poster out of ….. chocolate (thank you LovelyPlains)
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Friday:
All times Israel – six hours ahead of U.S. EDT:
8:55 am: President Obama participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the grave of Theodor Herzl, Jerusalem
9:10 am: Participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the grave of Yitzhak Rabin
9:35 am: Tours the Hall of Names, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
10:10 am: Lays a wreath in the Hall of Remembrance
10:30 am: Signs a guest book and delivers remarks in the Hall of Children
11:15 am: Lunch with Prime Minister Netanyahu, King David Hotel, Jerusalem
1:15 pm: Tours the Church of the Nativity with President Abbas, Bethlehem
3:20 pm: Departs Tel Aviv
All times Jordan – seven hours ahead of U.S. EDT
4:55 pm: Arrives Amman, Jordan
5:35 pm: Arrives at Al Hummar, the official offices of King Abdullah II of Jordan
5:55 pm: Meeting with King Abdullah
6:45 pm: Press conference with King Abdullah
8:50 pm: Attends a dinner with King Abdullah
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See you in the morning.
