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"Yosi, the Regretful Spy" tells the story of an Argentine intelligence officer's undercover mission into the Jewish community of Buenos Aires and the conspiracy he uncovers. (Photo/Courtesy Amazon Prime Video)
Posted inTV & Film

The real story behind ‘Yosi, the Regretful Spy,’ the Amazon drama about terror and espionage in Argentina’s Jewish community

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 1, 2022August 1, 2022

This article contains spoilers about Season 1 of “Yosi, the Regretful Spy” on Amazon Prime Video. More than three decades after overseeing the conversion to Judaism of a charming young […]

Darrell Blocker attends the Mosaic Federation Gala Against Human Slavery in New York City, Sept. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Taylor Hill-Getty Images for Mosaic Federation)
Posted inUncategorized

Darrell Blocker, who could lead Biden’s CIA, is a Black Jew known as a ‘spy whisperer’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Jonathan and Esther Pollard after his release from prison, Nov. 20, 2015. (Photo/Courtesy Justice for Jonathan Pollard)
Posted inNews

Jonathan Pollard is freed of restrictions, may travel to Israel

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
Radhika Apte as British spy Noor Inayat Khan. (Photo/Courtesy IFC Films)
Posted inTV

East Bay Jewish film fest offers WWII women spy drama for free

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 3, 2020
Niv Sultan as Tamir Rabinyan in "Tehran." (Photo/Apple TV+)
Posted inTV & Film

‘Tehran’ is a groundbreaking Israeli spy show about immigrant identity

Lior Zaltzman by Lior Zaltzman and JTA October 7, 2020
Sacha Baron Cohen as Eli Cohen in "The Spy"
Posted inFilm

Netflix’s story of famous Israeli spy pales in comparison with ’87 movie

by Lenore Richman Roland September 17, 2020September 17, 2020
Julius Silber (Courtesy Katie Figulla)
Posted inFirst Person

The spy who fell off my family tree — and nearly got away

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent January 21, 2020January 27, 2020
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the United Nations in New York City, Sept. 26, 2018. /JTA-Luiz Rampelotto-NurPhoto via Getty Images
Posted inCalifornia

2 plead guilty to spying in US for Iran, including on Jewish targets

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA November 6, 2019
Cell-phone surveillance devices that were found near the White House and other sensitive locations around Washington, D.C. likely were planted by Israel, Politico reported on Sept. 12, 2019. (Photo/Wikimedia-Ad Meskens)
Posted inU.S.

Israel planted spy devices near White House, report claims

by JTA September 12, 2019

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