An Israeli auction house plans to sell off gifts given to state officials. The 466 items for sale include a gold bracelet that Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat gave Trade Minister Dalia Itzik and a set of drinking glasses that former Russian President Boris Yeltsin gave former Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Mordechai, the Israeli daily Ma’ariv reported.
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