Naama Issachar, who was held for 10 month in Moscow starting in 2019, is speaking out about her experience as Brittney Griner’s Russian detention stretches on. Issachar tells NBC News’ Kate Snow that ...

An Israeli-American woman pardoned by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week after being convicted of drug smuggling is planning on appealing her conviction, maintaining that she was innocent and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before Brittney Griner, there was Naama Issachar. What was supposed to be a three-hour layover in Moscow turned into a monthslong ...

MOSCOW — Israeli-American backpacker Naama Issachar reunited with her mother on Thursday at Moscow’s airport after her release from Russian prison, and boarded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ...

Family, friends and supporters call for the release of Naama Issachar, an Israeli-American woman imprisoned in Russia for drug offenses, at Habima Square in Tel Aviv on October 19, 2019. (Tomer ...

Yaffa Issachar on Monday apologized after her daughter, who was jailed in Russia for 10 months on drug charges, neglected to mention Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a post thanking those who ...

On the coming Shabbat - as on every Simchat Torah - we will read the concluding Parasha of the Torah, Parashat VeZot Habracha. The Piascezna Rebbe, Rav Kalonymus Kalman Shapira hy’d, offers a ...

On Wednesday morning, Putin signed a decree pardoning Issachar, and on Thursday morning, it was reported that the Israeli national had already left the detention facility MOSCOW, January 30. /TASS/.

An American-Israeli woman arrested at a Moscow airport with nine and a half grams of marijuana has found herself at the center of a diplomatic standoff between Israel, Russia, and the United States.

Hours after her release Issachar (L) and her mother were greeted in Moscow by the Israeli prime minister and his wife (2nd R) Russia has released a dual US-Israeli national who was detained on charges ...

Hours after her release Issachar (L) and her mother were greeted in Moscow by the Israeli prime minister and his wife (2nd R) Russia has released a dual US-Israeli national who was detained on charges ...