Jonathan Lis and Natasha Mozgovaya (Haaretz)
By Jonathan Lis and Natasha Mozgovaya (Haaretz)
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Fast Forward Pollard Supporters Call for Release Over Health Woes
Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard was taken Monday to the hospital for an urgent operation, suggesting a further deterioration in his health. Pollard has been suffering lately from many medical complications in his gallbladder and kidneys. He was supposed to undergo surgery last week, but it was postponed due to a visit by Israel’s Ambassador…
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Fast Forward Jonathan Pollard Undergoes Emergency Surgery
Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard was taken Monday to the hospital for an urgent operation, suggesting a further deterioration in his health. Pollard has been suffering lately from many medical complications in his gallbladder and kidneys. Pollard?s wife, Esther, said that since receiving the news from the prison management she is ?climbing on the walls.?…
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Fast Forward Bill Clinton: Israel’s Russian Immigrants Are Obstacle to Peace
Former United States president Bill Clinton on Tuesday told the media that the Russian immigrant population in Israel is an obstacle to peace with Palestinians, sparking a furious response from Israel’s main immigrant party, Yisrael Beiteinu. “An increasing number of the young people in the IDF [Israel Defense Forces] are the children of Russians and…
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