{"id":271,"date":"2005-11-23T14:12:29","date_gmt":"2005-11-23T14:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/23\/pollard-a-prisoner-of-zion\/"},"modified":"2005-11-23T14:12:29","modified_gmt":"2005-11-23T14:12:29","slug":"pollard-a-prisoner-of-zion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/23\/pollard-a-prisoner-of-zion\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollard: A Prisoner of Zion &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imra.org.il\/story.php3?id=27582\"><strong>After 20 Years: Knesset Recognizes Pollard As A Prisoner of Zion<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excerpts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 22, 2005 <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Members of Knesset ratified a decision tonight recognizing Pollard as a Prisoner of Zion and calling upon the US to free him.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Twenty years after he entered prison in America, after being convicted of espionage for Israel, the Knesset tonight issued a resolution which states, &#8216;The Knesset recognizes Jonathan Pollard as a Prisoner of Zion, and calls upon the Unites States to release him upon humanitarian grounds.&#8217; The Knesset will also petition the Prime Minister to make an official request to the US regarding this matter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;The Knesset Speaker is charged with conveying to President Bush and to the Congress and Senate, a petition signed by 112 members of Knesset calling for the release of Jonathan Pollard. (J4JP: this is the same petition that was signed in July of 2003 which has still not found its way to the US!) A special delegation is to be convened for this purpose.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 20 Years: Knesset Recognizes Pollard As A Prisoner of Zion Excerpts: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 &#8220;Members of Knesset ratified a decision tonight recognizing Pollard as a Prisoner of Zion and calling upon the US to free him.&#8221; &#8220;Twenty years after he entered prison in America, after being convicted of espionage for Israel, the Knesset [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}