If you have still not done so, you may sign the online petition calling on US President Barak Obama to free Jonathan Pollard ahead of his scheduled March 20, 2013 visit to Israel. As of Tuesday morning 16 Adar 5773, over 64,000 people have signed the petition.

Many feel that in light of political realities and Mr. Pollard’s poor health, it is critical to obtain his release now or chas v’sholom face a reality that he will die in prison.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)