Jonathan Pollard

More Prominent Opponents of Pollard Release Change their Mind

Amid calls for Jonathan Pollard's release, the 2 top diplomats involved in the case - who both opposed his freedom - change their minds.

'There Are More Snowden Documents on Israel'

Glenn Greenwald, publisher of the Snowden documents, says Israel “absolutely right” in linking NSA spying to Pollard.

Ex-CIA Official: No Reason Not to Let Pollard Go Now

Former CIA officer is the latest American official to say that the U.S. can 'afford' to release Jonathan Pollard right away.

Tens of Thousands of Children Pray for Jonathan Pollard

Israeli children across Israel pray for Jonathan Pollard's release, in event coordinated through religious elementary schools.

MKs Present Peres with Pollard Petition

The petition was signed by 106 lawmakers, including Arab MKs. President Peres: I'll pass it on to President Obama.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Pollard's Handler: This Time He Really Could Go Free

Rafi Eitan, Jonathan Pollard's former handler, tells Arutz Sheva that recent developments, coupled with 'the right pressure' could free him.

White House Denies Plans to Release Jonathan Pollard

Spokespeople deny reports that Kerry offered option for Pollard's release, confirms skepticism from activists involved in case.

Activists Skeptical Over Kerry's 'Offer' on Pollard

Activists skeptical over media reports that Kerry has offered Israel Pollard's release.

Report: Kerry Offers Pollard's Release to Israel

Kerry has offered Israel the release of Pollard as part of discussions about an upcoming release of terrorists.

US Jewish Leaders Have 'Consensus': Pollard Must Be Freed

MK Tzipi Hotovely, returning from US, says Jewish leaders cited 'moral obligation to demand' Pollard's release; Peres, MKs petition Obama.

For the First Time: Arab MKs Join Calls for Pollard's Release

One hundred Members of Knesset demand release of Jonathan Pollard following US spying allegations.

'Release Pollard - In the Name of American Values'

MK Dov Lipman joins calls for Pollard's release at UK conference - and calls out US President on ignoring 'liberty.'

Gilad Shalit Joins Calls to Release Jonathan Pollard

Shalit, who was kidnapped by Hamas and kept prisoner for 5 years, joins mounting calls for US to release Jonathan Pollard.

White House: No Immediate Plans to Release Pollard

President Obama has no immediate plans to release Pollard, despite revelations about U.S. spying on Israel, say White House officials.

Report: Prime Minister to Demand Pollard's Release

Channel 2 reports that Netanyahu will demand Pollard's release - by agreeing to release more terrorists, or as part of interim deal.

'Strike While the Iron is Hot to Free Pollard'

Veteran journalist calls on Israel to use US spy revelations to end Pollard's 'cruel and incomprehensibly long imprisonment.'

Outrage Continues Over US Spying Allegations

US 'spied on former Defense Minister from apartment across the street'. Netanyahu: We don't need special occasion to demand Pollard release.

Shaked to US: Free Jonathan Pollard, End Hypocrisy

Jewish Home MK Ayelet Shaked, head of the lobby to free Jonathan Pollard, calls on US to end 'hypocrisy' in light of recent spying reports.

Pollard's Imprisonment 'Absurd' Given US Spying

Fmr. Assistant Secretary of Defense lashes out after US spying revelations, comes as Obama omits Pollard from clemency list.

Intelligence Expert Offers to Clear Pollard's Name

Prof. Angelo Codevilla, who served on Senate Intelligence Committee, joins experts calling on Obama to release Pollard, offers testimony.

Supreme Court Justice Elyakim Rubinstein: Free Pollard

Supreme Court Justice, speaking at security convention, joins long list of public calls from high-profile politicians for Pollard's release.

Obama Confidant: 'No Need for Discussion, Free Pollard'

Bill Richardson, former US Ambassador to UN, writes Obama calling on him to free Pollard, joins top officials reversing their position.

Facebook Campaign: Where Are Pollard's Human Rights?

Facebook post reminds that the US released an Iranian spy after two years, while Jonathan Pollard continues to sit in prison.

Ex-MK Ben Ari: Council for Pollard has Failed Him

Former MK Dr. Michael Ben-Ari: "They talk about quiet diplomacy, but it is clear that Pollard will die a cruel death in prison."

Erdan Criticizes US 'Hypocrisy' on Pollard Case

Minister Eldan criticizes US for imprisoning Pollard, now in 29th year in jail, while demanding Israel free terrorists; calls for release.

Murderers are Released; Pollard Continues to Languish

MKs Unite, Call on US to Release Jonathan Pollard

Labor, Jewish Home and Shas MKs file joint plea for Jonathan Pollard's release, 28 years after he was arrested in the US for spying.

'US Promised to Free Pollard after 10 Years'

Rafi Eitan, who was Jonathan Pollard's handler, apologizes to Pollard 'for his being in jail for so many years.'

Young Israel Pres.: America Hypocritical on Pollard

Rabbi Pesach Lerner speaks against Jonathan Pollard's continued imprisonment, says in light of US spying he must be released.

Chief Rabbi Lau urges Prayers for Pollard's Release

In a New Year message, Chief Rabbi David Lau has urged worshippers to pray for Jonathan Pollard's release.

Pollard Breaks His Silence

Jonathan Pollard tells newspaper: Israel giving up the moral foundation of its existence by releasing terrorists.

Report: PM Demanded US Free Pollard, as Israel Let Terrorists Go

A report on Channel Two said that Prime Minister Netanyahu demanded a price from the U.S. for Israeli 'gestures' to the PA

Bolton: Israel's Situation With Iran 'Very Perilous'

Former US ambassador to the UN, John Bolton, speaks to Arutz Sheva about situation with Iran and his views regarding Jonathan Pollard.

Citizens to Yaalon: Ask Hagel for Pollard

Defense Minister's Facebook page flooded with requests that he demand Pollard's freedom.

Foreign Policy Column: Pollard a Judas who wants Money

Harsh language in column that says Israel is preparing hero's welcome for Pollard for betraying the United States.

Protest Vigil Marks Pollard's 10,000th Day in Prison

A vigil for Jonathan Pollard was held in front of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, where U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is staying.

Jonathan Pollard: The Case for Commutation of Sentence

MKs: Empty Chair at the Seder to Remember Pollard

Housing Minister Uri Ariel and Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked held a “model seder” in honor of Jonathan Pollard on Sunday morning

Rabbis Call to Obama ‘Free Pollard – Yes You Can!’

Rabbis march in Jerusalem, call on U.S. President to free Jonathan Pollard. ‘Yes you can!’

Ariel, Livnat to Obama: Free Pollard

Ministers from Bayit Yehudi, Likud use their seconds with U.S. President Obama to say, ‘Please free Pollard.’

Judean Town Names Neighborhood for Pollard

The town of Karmei Tzur names a new neighborhood for Jonathan Pollard as Obama gets more letters calling for his freedom.

Thousands Rally for Pollard in Jerusalem

Thousands of people rallied outside the Presidential Residence in Jerusalem, demanding President Obama pardon Jonathan Pollard.

Gilad Shalit Appeals to Obama: Free Our Brother

Gilad Shalit joins Entebbe hostage in pleading with Obama for Jonathan Pollard’s freedom.

Esther Pollard: Petition 'Makes Jonathan Breathe'

Wife of Jonathan Pollard says he is always asking her how many have signed the petition for his freedom.

Bennett: Bring Pollard Home

Economics and Trade Minister and Bayit Yehudi head Naftali Bennett called for the release of Jonathan Pollard from his American prison

Pesach Cleaning Yields Photos of MK Edelstein with Pollards

The new Knesset Speaker visited Pollard in 1997. His former aide took pictures – which he ran into now.

Obama: No Plan for Releasing Pollard Immediately

"I am going to make sure that he is accorded the same kinds of review as others," president tells Channel 2.

Students and Teachers Hike, Rally for Pollard's Freedom

Students from Amit Catzor a religious school in northern Israel began a hiking trek, in an effort to free Jonathan Pollard.

Gilad Schalit: Free Pollard!

Former captive soldier asks public to sign petition calling on President Obama to free Jonathan Pollard.

Musicians Unite Voices, Cry Out: Free Pollard

New clip joins worldwide efforts to bring to the release of Jonathan Pollard, in light of President Obama's upcoming visit to Israel.

Ex-MI Chief Amos Yadlin: Free Pollard

Former Head of IDF Intelligence: Pollard release should not be a right-wing issue.

Another Former MK Joins Call to Free Pollard

Former Kadima MK Zev Bielski joins growing call to free Jonathan Pollard. More than 120,000 have signed petition.

MKs Unite in Urgent Pollard Appeals

In light of Obama's upcoming visit to Israel, MKs unite in calling for Jewish people to heed lessons of history, secure Pollard's release.

Yair Lapid Signs Pollard Petition

Yair Lapid signs petition for Jonathan Pollard. Lapid: Pollard’s ‘broken voice’ still echoes in my mind.

'Pollard Didn't Deserve to Receive a Life Sentence'

Lawrence Korb, who was Assistant Secretary of Defense during the Jonathan Pollard affair, says it's time to let Pollard go.

Jewish People's 'Moral Duty' to Secure Pollard's Release

Knesset will hold a discussion Monday on how to facilitate the release of Jonathan Pollard, who has been behind bars for nearly 10,000 days.

Peres to Raise Pollard Issue During Obama's Visit

President Shimon Peres meets Esther Pollard, says he will talk about Jonathan's release with President Obama during his visit.

PM Tells Esther Pollard: Time for Jonathan's Freedom

"This issue will come up during President Obama's visit," says Netanyahu.

Lawrence Korb to Arrive in Israel to Aid Efforts for Pollard

Hebrew daily Maariv says Former Assistant Sec'y of Defense arriving to confer on how to approach the subject during Obama visit.

Jerusalem Mayor Calls for Jonathan Pollard's Release

Jerusalem Mayor Barkat: Jonathan Pollard epitomizes "desire of the Jewish people to be a free people in land of Zion and Jerusalem.”