Quotes of the Day

Israeli soldiers patrol along the beach after mortar bombs fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed near Kibbutz Zikim, just outside the northern Gaza Strip August 24, 2009.
Tuesday, Jul. 20, 2010

Open quoteThe sea belongs to everybody, not only to Israel.Close quote

  • TZVIA SHAPIRA,
  • leader of a group of Israeli women who organize biweekly "beach days" in summer months for Palestinian children from the West Bank who cannot normally access the beaches south of Tel Aviv because of Israeli travel restrictions
Photo: Amir Cohen / Reuters | Source: Washington Post