Jonathan Pollard

Jonathan Pollard plants a vineyard for Esther - and reflects on the love that brought him home

“Her message was simple: Jonathan cannot be abandoned. He must be freed. He must be brought home to Israel. She kept one flame alive through years when darkness appeared stronger than hope."

Rivka and Jonathan Pollard and Adam Scott Bellos display an example of the wine to be created in memory of Esther Pollard.
Dr. Shmuel Legasse sits down with The Jerusalem Post for an insightful podcast episode.

Ethiopian Jewish activist calls for unity in Israel

Jonathan Pollard seen during a tour of the Sovereignty movement and the Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council in the Jordan Valley, in the West Bank on February 12, 2023.

Ex-spy Jonathan Pollard joins politics, calls to annex Gaza Strip

(L-R): Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee

Ex-spy Jonathan Pollard, US envoy Mike Huckabee held secret meeting at US Jerusalem embassy


Jonathan Pollard makes aliyah to Israel 35 years after his arrest

For many in Israel, it was the culmination of decades of struggling for Pollard’s freedom.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets Jonathan Pollard at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Pollard: Israel should expel US diplomats

Israel should leave the UN, which is "Knesset of hate," he tells Merkaz Harav Yeshiva

JONATHAN POLLARD arrives at the Manhattan Federal Courthouse in New York City in 2017.

Grapevine April 16, 2021: Mixed emotions

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, with IDF orphans.

WATCH: Pollard dedicates Torah Scroll written in prison to Joseph's Tomb

"I feel a personal connection to this place, to Joseph who is buried here and to everything that he went through," Pollard said.

Jonathan Pollard carries the dedicated Torah Scroll into the site of Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank, April 12, 2021.

Jonathan Pollard is wrong, causes great harm to Jews, Israel - opinion

Many Jews, especially those involved in the political, security and intelligence world, felt the sting of Pollard’s damage the first time around, and now he is compounding the damage.

JONATHAN POLLARD arrives at the Manhattan Federal Courthouse in New York City in 2017.

Pollard: Jews ‘will always have dual loyalty’ & should consider spying for Israel

“If you’re outside Israel, then you live in a society in which you are basically considered unreliable,” he said.

JONATHAN POLLARD arrives at US District Court in New York City in 2016.

Grapevine: United in devotion

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

UNITED HATZALAH founder Eli Beer when he returned to Israel on the Adelson jet following his recovery from coronavirus.

Trump pardons Aviem Sella, Jonathan Pollard's handler

"This puts an end to the open wound of the episode after 35 years," Pollard said.

In a departure from protocol, commander Aviem Sella directed the fighter jets that attacked the SAM batteries in 1982

The most notable names on Trump's pardon list

In a since-deleted tweet in November, rapper Kodak Black promised to spend $1 million on charity if the president released him, the hip-hop magazine XXL reported.

US President Donald Trump speaks about early results from the 2020 US presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, November 4, 2020.

Jonathan Pollard out of quarantine, strolling Jerusalem – In Pictures

Pollard landed in Israel on December 30 and immediately entered quarantine per government-imposed COVID-19 restrictions.

Jonathan Pollard and his wife, Esther, in Jerusalem after leaving coronavirus quarantine, January 17, 2021