Police seize Ben-Gurion letters, other stolen artifacts
By Jonathan Lis, Haaretz Correspondent
Police on Tuesday confiscated dozens of historical documents and artifacts that had apparently been stolen, including correspondence by Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, and its first president, Chaim Weizmann.
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Among the artifacts found were ancient coins, Torah scrolls and menorahs.
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Thursday, November 04, 2004
STOLEN ARTIFACTS SEIZED IN ISRAEL: It's hard to tell exactly what the loot consisted of, but evidently antiquities were included.
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