'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.
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.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA, RON KAMPEAS/JTA, CELIA JEAN