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


Pollard pension to be paid by Israel - intel minister

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greeted the Pollards at Ben-Gurion Airport, handed him an identity card and a special Israeli-developed face mask.

Jonathan Pollard

Grapevine January 1, 2021: For the love of Yiddish

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.

My Word: Stopping to smell the roses of 2020

Even a year like 2020 had its positive moments, of course. Both on a national level and on a very personal level, there were good and bad things.

STAFF AT Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) sing and dance along with performer Ivri Lider to celebrate the start of the mass vaccination program.

Pollard is finally free from his discriminatory experience

Pollard is not a hero in the conventional sense.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets Jonathan Pollard at Ben-Gurion Airport early Wednesday morning.

Welcome to Israel, Jonathan Pollard

Pollard’s arrival in Israel will now hopefully put an end to one of the most difficult chapters in US-Israeli relations.

Jonathan Pollard

Jonathan Pollard: Former Jewish spy lands in Israel 35 years after arrest

Pollard and his wife, Esther, will live in Jerusalem. A source close to the family said the former spy will not enter politics.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Johnathan Pollard at Ben-Gurion Airport after making aliyah.

Pollard’s return gets a bug in US-Israel ties out of the way - analysis

Ever since Pollard’s arrest 35 years ago, his case has been a fly in the ointment of the US-Israel relationship.

Jonathan Pollard, a former U.S. Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, exits following a hearing at the Manhattan Federal Courthouse in New York City, May 17, 2017

Will Pollard be poisoned by politics? - analysis

Pollard is now a free man and an electoral asset. If he wants to be in the Knesset, he can get in relatively easily.

Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard departs US District court after a hearing with his wife Elaine Zeitz in the Manhattan borough of New York December 14, 2015.

The Pollard puzzle: A pension but no parade - opinion

When a defendant, no matter how guilty, is punished too harshly, justice miscarries.

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

Come home, Jonathan Pollard

From the moment that Pollard was sentenced in March of 1987, he was subjected to what can only be described as “cruel and unusual punishment.”

‘FOR THE majority of the Jewish world, Jonathan Pollard (pictured in 2016 in New York) was toxic.’