German FM in Gaza: Israel needs rockets to stop for borders to open Frank-Walter Steinmeier made an unscheduled visit to the coastal enclave a day after meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Israel and the West Bank.
Yeshiva students try to block Christians from King David’s Tomb It was the second time in two days that Jewish students attempted to block access to the site, which is holy to Jews, Christians and Muslims.
For Israeli war volunteers, service was most important act of their lives JTA’s Tom Tugend was among some 4,000 volunteers from 57 countries who volunteered for Israel’s War of Independence.