Prince William in Israel

'May Prince Philip's memory be a blessing' - Israel expresses condolences

Philip’s support for Jewish and pro-Israel causes ran deep, and his mother was recognized by Yad Vashem as “righteous among the nations" for sheltering Jews during the Holocaust.

APRIL 10, 2021|ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA, RON KAMPEAS/JTA, CELIA JEAN

Britain's Prince William visits the Church of St Mary Magdalene, a Russian Orthodox church located on the Mount of Olives, near the Garden of Gethsemane, where he paid his respects at the tomb of his great-grandmother, Princess Alice, in east Jerusalem, Israel, June 28, 2018.

Britain's Prince William visits an observation point on Mount of Olives, overlooking Jerusalem’s Old City, June 28, 2018

Grapevine: Official vs private

JULY 4, 2018|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Reuven Rivlin (L) with Russian Ambassador, Anatoly Victorov at the President's Residence

Five new ambassadors present credentials to President Rivlin

Rivlin also congratulated Russian ambassador Anatoly Viktorov on the superb job that Russia has done in hosting the FIFA World Cup championship games.

JULY 2, 2018|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Britian's Prince William meets with Presidents Reuven Rivlin

Prince William says he is dedicated to bring about Mideast peace

On his first day in Israel last week, he met with President Reuven Rivlin and told him that he was hoping that peace in the area can be achieved.

JULY 2, 2018|ByAMY SPIRO

Prince William's ancestor who saved a Jewish family in the Holocaust

The Gestapo interrogated her and her daughters married Nazi officials, but the royal daughter hid a Jewish family and saved their lives during the Holocaust.

JULY 1, 2018

ByIRIS GEORLETTE/MAARIV

Britain's Prince William lays a wreath during a ceremony commemorating the six million Jews killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust, in the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem

Foreign policy expert: Israel needs to recognize its power and leverage

Prince William came to Jerusalem, Poland reversed its Holocaust bill and Indonesia allowed in Israeli tourists. Not exactly a weak Israel.

JUNE 30, 2018

ByHERB KEINON

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks during a debate about the controversial Holocaust bill in the lower house of parliament in Warsaw on Wednesday.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: Prince William, kites and soccer

This week's events - frame by frame.

JUNE 29, 2018

ByJULIANE HELMHOLD

GRAPEVINE: Will Beersheba’s loss be London’s gain?

Prince William, the Jerusalem Fund for Alyn and an opera house for Jerusalem

JUNE 28, 2018

ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Britain's Prince William walks with religious leaders as he arrives for a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City, June 28, 2018

An open royal letter

To His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.

JUNE 28, 2018

ByJPOST EDITORIAL

MY WORD: Princely duties and kicking off a peace process

What brought the 36-year-old Duke of Cambridge, the second in line to the British throne, to Israel now, I was asked by fellow journalists.

JUNE 28, 2018

ByLIAT COLLINS

GRAPEVINE: Opera Lovers

Prince William, the Jerusalem Fund for Alyn and an opera house for Jerusalem

JUNE 28, 2018

ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Prince William visits Jerusalem's holy sites

The Duke of Cambridge visited the Western Wall, the Temple Mount and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher during the final leg of his tour.

JUNE 28, 2018

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

Prince William tours religious sites in Jerusalem's old City

Prince William delights onlookers, plays with Israeli tech firms’ toys

“The prince comes to Israel and he wants to talk tech. And long-term, that’s really good for us. The more people want to talk tech and the less they talk about the other crap, well, God bless them.”

JUNE 28, 2018

ByMAX SCHINDLER