Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

News Brief

May 18, 2005
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

Israel’s ambassador to Washington met with Jonathan Pollard, a first. Daniel Ayalon met with Pollard on Tuesday at the North Carolina prison where he is serving a life sentence for spying for Israel. Pollard, who was granted Israeli citizenship in 1995, has demanded such a visit for years, saying that the United States otherwise wouldn’t take his requests for release seriously.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement