The Israeli state comptroller is investigating the sale of interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s home. The office of Micha Lindenstrauss disclosed this week that a complaint had been received over the 2004 purchase of Olmert’s Jerusalem villa by a Jewish American philanthropist known to have contributed to Israeli political campaigns.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.