Fear of being forgotten makes Jonathan Pollard take risks
Fear of being forgotten makes Jonathan Pollard take risks
J
onathan Pollard’s next destination is more likely Israel than a return to US federal prison, where he served 30 years of a life sentence for being an Israeli spy.
That’s despite his impromptu interview with Channel 12’s Yuna Leibzon, who ambushed the former Navy analyst and his wife Esther last week at an eatery on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Under the guidelines of his parole, Pollard is prohibited from relating any intelligence information he passed from the US to Israel in 1984 and 1985.
During the three-minute conversation, Pollard contended that the Israeli government could bring him “home” if it made his case a priority with a friendly US administration.
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