19-year-old Dmitri (David) Nekrasov, a soldier in the Russian army, was buried On July 29 at the Jewish cemetery in Malakhovka after dying on Thursday in an explosion that occurred by accident.
A similar letter to that previously delivered to Clinton, calls on Republican presidential candidate to endorse Israeli agent's release; Knesset faction heads representing 109 MKs sign letter.
A high-ranking Palestinian official visited the Auschwitz former Nazi death camp on Friday, the first visit of its kind to the site that symbolises the Holocaust.
US president seeks to reassure on commitment to Israel, says bill underscores his administration's ''unshakeable commitment'' to Israel's security; Romney chips away at Obama support among Jewish voters.
Last-minute calls erupted from across the international political spectrum in the run-up to Friday’s Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games in London, as the Zionist Federation UK echoed Munich widows’ calls for a impromptu Minute for Munich in lieu of an official tribute.
Germany's Bayreuth Festival held its opening gala Wednesday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel among the guests, days after weathering a scandal over an opera singer's Nazi tattoo.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton that “everyone knows what Hezbollah is,” in a meeting on Wednesday at the end of his visit to Brussels.
