Leaders of the US intelligence community have petitioned against easing the parole conditions of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, on the grounds that doing so would breach national security, while others have called for his sentence to be commuted.

Pollard will speak to members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in New York City, on the topic of his legal battle to ease the conditions of his parole.

After a brutal 30-year incarceration, Jonathan Pollard left his US Federal Correction facility in Butner, North Carolina with his wife Esther to begin his life anew in New York.

After serving 30 years in a US prison for charges of espionage, Jonathan Pollard has finally been released and will live in New York.

Jews worldwide were overjoyed by the news that Jonathan Pollard will be released after 30 prolonged years of incarceration in the US.

Reports indicate that American-Israeli Jonathan Pollard, imprisoned in the US for 30 years for espionage, may be released this year.

At this year’s White House menorah lighting, President Obama announced the release of Alan Gross from a Cuban prison, but he remains silent on Jonathan Pollard.