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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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