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President Isaac Herzog meets with UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss in London on November 22, 2022 (Courtesy)
November 22, 2021, 11:23 pm
Herzog urges British lawmakers to stay tough on Iran ahead of Vienna talks
Visiting UK, president tells group of 100 parliamentarians Tehran not interested in ‘doing business’ at negotiations to revive JCPOA, is set on reaching a nuclear bomb
By ToI Staff
Britain's Prince Charles, left, welcomes Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Highgrove House, Tetbury, England, Monday November 22, 2021. (Ben Birchall/Pool Photo via AP)
November 22, 2021, 5:00 pm
Herzog meets Prince Charles, announces nursing scholarship in honor of grandmother
President thanks British royal for ‘important work on Holocaust education,’ dedicates new Hebrew University grant to Righteous Among the Nations Princess Alice
By ToI Staff
Britain's Prince Philip escorts his mother, Princess Alice Andreeas of Greece, in the wedding procession of Princess Margarita of Baden and Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia after the religious ceremonies on June 5, 1957 at Salem, Germany. (AP Photo)
April 17, 2021, 6:49 pm
Prince Philip’s ‘extraordinary’ mother hailed by woman whose family she saved
In Israel TV interview broadcast during prince’s funeral ceremony, Evy Cohen describes ‘miracle’ that saw Princess Alice shelter her grandmother, uncle and aunt from the Nazis
By ToI Staff
Prince Philip, delivering remarks a ceremony in honor of his mother, Princess Alice, at Jerusalem's Yad Vashem memorial, October 20, 1994. (Yad Vashem)
April 12, 2021, 3:13 pm
Prince Philip: ‘My mother never mentioned’ that she saved 3 Jews from the Nazis
In poignant 1994 address at Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum, honoring his mother as Righteous Among The Nations, Duke of Edinburgh bewailed ‘man’s capacity for inhumanity’
By ToI Staff
Britain’s Prince Philip jokes with British WWII veterans Nathan Kohaen, right, and Arthur Stark, who immigrated to Israel, during a ceremony at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Ramle, Israel, on Oct. 30, 1994, where he came to lay a wreath (AP Photo)
April 9, 2021, 6:55 pm
When Prince Philip, honoring his mother, became the 1st UK royal to visit Israel
Duke of Edinburgh broke unofficial boycott of Israel by British royals to attend 1994 ceremony naming Princess Alice as ‘righteous among the nations’ for hiding 3 Jews from Nazis
By ToI Staff and JTA
In this file photo taken on July 17, 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh chat while seated during a musical performance in the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, during her Golden Jubilee visit to Suffolk, east of England. (Fiona HANSON / POOL / AFP)
April 9, 2021, 2:36 pm
UK’s Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, dies at 99
Longest-serving consort in British history dies after hospitalization earlier this year; he was the son of Princess Alice, a Greek royal who sheltered Jews during the Holocaust
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Britain's Prince Charles, center, visits the tomb where his grandmother Princess Alice is buried at the Church of St Mary Magdalene at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Israel, Friday, Jan. 2020. (Neil Hall/Pool Photo via AP)
January 24, 2020, 7:05 pm
Prince Charles visits Jerusalem tomb of his grandmother who saved Jews in WWII
Princess Alice hid a Jewish family in her home in 1943 in Nazi-occupied Athens and is counted as one of the Righteous Among the Nations; Charles also tours Bethlehem, meets Abbas
By Joseph Krauss
Charles, Prince of Wales, speaks during the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem, January 23, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 23, 2020, 6:32 pm
Prince Charles: ‘Hatred and intolerance still lurk, and seek new victims’
British royal recalls his grandmother’s heroic rescue of a Jewish family in Athens, tells world leaders the ‘lessons of the Holocaust are searingly relevant to this day’
By ToI Staff
Prince Charles seen during the funeral late former president Shimon Peres at Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem, on September 30, 2016. (Emil Salman/Pool)
December 18, 2019, 3:30 pm
In first official visit, Prince Charles due in Jerusalem for Auschwitz memorial
Future king’s trip next month will be only the second time a member of UK royal family makes official trip to Israel; Prince of Wales also set to visit Palestinian territories
By Raphael Ahren
Illustrative photo of smashed tombstones in a Jewish cemetery. (AP/Hans Punz)
October 14, 2018, 11:07 am
Jews’ headstones smashed in Greek city
Community in Trikala condemns ‘inexcusable and direct attack’; only 10 of its members survived Holocaust, some after British Princess Alice hid them in her home
By JTA
Britain's Prince William, left, and Prince Harry attend the opening the Greenhouse Centre in London, Thursday, April 26, 2018. The center will provide sport, coaching and social facilities for young people in the surrounding Marylebone community. (Toby Melville/PA via AP)
June 22, 2018, 11:40 pm
As Prince William visits, a look at British royals’ enduring Mideast ties
From Amman’s royal palace to Jerusalem gravesites, from the crusades to modern baptisms, the monarchy’s connections to the region run deep
By AFP
Britain's Prince William waves as he leaves the Lindo wing at St Mary's Hospital in London London, Monday, April 23, 2018. (AP Photo/ Kirsty Wigglesworth)
June 22, 2018, 11:39 pm
Prince William’s historic trip to Israel and West Bank begins Sunday
Second in line to the British throne will become first royal to pay an official visit to both Israel and the Palestinian territories
By AFP
Britain's Prince Charles (left) at Jerusalem's Church of Mary Magdalene on September 30, with Archimandrite Roman Krassovsky, head of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem (Facebook photo)
October 3, 2016, 5:59 pm
Prince Charles secretly visits ‘Righteous Gentile’ grandmother’s Jerusalem grave
British royal took advantage of his attendance at Peres funeral to stop by burial site of Princess Alice of Battenberg, on Mount of Olives
By ToI Staff
The newborn daughter of Britain's Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, outside St. Mary's Hospital's exclusive Lindo Wing, London, Saturday, May 2, 2015. (photo credit: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
May 3, 2015, 8:07 pm
A life-saving Jewish connection, if new UK princess named Alice
Baby’s great-great-grandmother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, is buried in Jerusalem, and was recognized as a ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ for hiding Jewish family from the Nazis
By ToI Staff, JTA and AP
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