Article: US prosecutors say theywant to debrief Talansky. NY businessman's Israeli lawyers request his testimony here be delayed

Article: Former justice ministry official: US is unlikely to grant Talansky immunity
Jerusalem Post;  August 26, 2008 ;     476 words ......is unlikely to grant Talansky immunity Byline: DAN...grant immunity to Morris Talansky, one of the state's two...Moshe Lador promised Talansky's Israeli lawyers, Jacques Chen and Yehoshua...to grant immunity to Talansky regarding his past testimony...authority to promise ...

Article: American Says Olmert Took Envelopes of Cash; Businessman Testifies in Probe That He Gave Israeli Leader $150,000 in Gifts, Loans Over 15 Years
The Washington Post;  May 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Olmert's taste for lavish living. Morris Talansky, 75, said he had turned over to Olmert...the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Washington, Talansky said. Despite the large quantities of money flowing from Talansky to Olmert, the businessman insisted...

Article: Talansky's lawyer: He'll definitely return to testify. Court to hear Olmert appeal this morning against 'early' testimony
Jerusalem Post;  May 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Jerusalem Post 05-19-2008 Headline: Talansky's lawyer: He'll definitely return...representing New York financier Morris Talansky dismissed concerns voiced by the state prosecution on Sunday that Talansky might not return to testify in court...

Article: Talansky: I gave Olmert $150,000 of my own money and large sums from others - all in cash. Star witness says he always admired PM. He was my friend. Barak reportedly considers calling on Olmert to
Jerusalem Post;  May 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ......IZENBERG Jerusalem Post 05-28-2008 Headline: Talansky: I gave Olmert $150,000 of my own money...28, 2008 -- Prosecution witness Morris Talansky told the Jerusalem District Court on...him in the 2002 Likud primary campaign. Talansky also said he had loaned Olmert at least...

Article: An unreliable witness with a flawed memory and an active imagination
Jerusalem Post;  July 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ......cross-examination of prosecution witness Morris Talansky. The first is that unless there is...to independently support his claims, Talansky is an unreliable, if not worthless, witness. The second is that Talansky gave Prime Minister Ehud Olmert a gift...

Article: More flaws revealed in Talansky's testimony. Witness admits: Police interrogation created all kinds of plays on my mind
Jerusalem Post;  July 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ......07-21-2008 Headline: More flaws revealed in Talansky's testimony. Witness admits: Police interrogation...information key prosecution witness Morris Talansky gave police during his interrogation...day of pre- trial testimony on May 27. Talansky took the stand for the third day of his...

Article: Talansky acquitted in NY assault case
Jerusalem Post;  February 12, 2009 ;     397 words ...Headline: Talansky acquitted in NY assault case Byline...February 12, 2009 -- NEW YORK - Morris Talansky, the American financier at the center...assault charges in a Long Island court. Talansky, an Orthodox Jew, had faced up to a year...

Article: Caught between 'Uncle Moish' and Mr. Talansky
Jerusalem Post;  July 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Caught between 'Uncle Moish' and Mr. Talansky Byline: CALEV BEN-DAVID Edition; Daily...during the cross- examination of Morris Talansky at the Jerusalem District Court on Monday...prime minister's former law partner. Talansky had claimed to the police he had no memory...

Article: I bankrolled Olmert's taste for the high life, claims US businessman
The Independent - London;  May 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Morris Talansky, a US businessman, testified yesterday...envelopes stuffed with cash. But while Mr Talansky, suspected of making illegal payments...anything from Mr Olmert for his money. Mr Talansky, 75, said the money included loans for...

Article: Zohar punches holes in Talansky's testimony - but how big are the holes?
Jerusalem Post;  July 20, 2008 ;     556 words ......07-20-2008 Headline: Zohar punches holes in Talansky's testimony - but how big are the holes...attorney Eli Zohar cross-examination of Morris Talansky on Friday established one important fact: Talansky often sounds absolutely certain of the...

Article: Talansky's main allegation collapses
Jerusalem Post;  July 22, 2008 ;     490 words ......IZENBERG Jerusalem Post 07-22-2008 Headline: Talansky's main allegation collapses Byline: DAN...raised by prosecution witness Morris Talansky against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and...during direct examination on May 27, Talansky was asked about several bank transfers...

Article: State will ask US authorities to grant Talansky immunity for testimony here. New York grand jury is probing him based on his evidence so far
Jerusalem Post;  August 22, 2008 ;     546 words ......State will ask US authorities to grant Talansky immunity for testimony here. New York...declare that they would not use Morris Talansky's testimony in Israel to pursue legal...came at the end of a meeting between Talansky's lawyers, Jaques Chen and Yehoshua Reznik...

Article: Russian prosecutors, Israeli lawyers to cooperate in Nevzlin extradition case.
Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire;  July 20, 2006 ;     105 words ...Russian prosecutors, Israeli lawyers to cooperate in Nevzlin extradition...legal agreement with a group of Israeli lawyers and rights activists, who offered...in Israel. A delegation of Israeli lawyers and human rights activists...

Article: Talansky won't return to Israel, lawyers say. Olmerts team taken by surprise. Unclear if move will affect decision on indictment
Jerusalem Post;  August 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ......IZENBERG Jerusalem Post 08-15-2008 Headline: Talansky won't return to Israel, lawyers say...01 Friday, August 15, 2008 -- Morris Talansky will not come to Israel to continue his...in a similar investigation in the US, Talansky's American lawyers informed his Israeli...