Adam Ciralsky and David Tenenbaum Cases

The following articles detail the case of Adam Ciralsky, a former CIA employee, and David Tenenbaum, a U.S. army engineer, both of whom were singled out for investigation as potential spies for Israel because of their religion.

Articles

1998

June 14: CIA Employee, Ciralsky, Claims Agency Harrased Him Over 'Israel Ties': Hillel Kuttler

1999

Apr. 9: NPR Broadcast on the Adam Ciralsky Case
Apr. 9: AP Wire Report on the Adam Ciralsky Case
Apr. 9: Outline of The Adam Ciralsky Story Yaakov Kornreich
Apr. 11: U.S. Jew Charges CIA with AntiSemitism: Ha'aretz
Apr. 11: Jewish lawyer plans to sue CIA for anti-Semitism: Jerusalem Post
Apr. 13: Jewish Attorney to Sue CIA; Claims Rampant Anti-Semitism: Matthew Dorf
Apr. 15: The Chicken And The Egg: David Twersky
Apr. 16: CIA Denies Allegations it Discriminated Based on Religion: Michael Shapiro
Apr. 16: CIA Accused of Systematic Anti-Semitism: Yated Ne'eman
Apr. 16: CIA Case - (More Ciralsky): Seth Gitell
Apr. 19: ADL Dodges Responsibility; Tenet Shifts Blame for CIA Anti Semitism: Ha'aretz
Apr. 23: CIA Case Update: Seth Gitell
May 14: Tenenbaum's Case Resurfaces: The Jewish Press
June: Engineer David Tenenbaum Sues Government: Susan Rosenbluth
June: Lawsuit by Young Jewish Attorney Charges Anti-Semitism at CIA: Susan Rosenbluth

2000

Feb. 11: CIA Ripped On Recruiting Charges: NY Jewish Week
Feb. 11: Excerpt of 60 Minutes Interview of Adam Ciralsky - Part I: Jewish Press (NY)
Feb. 18: Excerpts of 60 Minutes Interview of Adam Ciralsky - Part II: Jewish Press (NY)
Feb. 18: Major Jewish Leaders Turning A Blind Eye Toward Anti-Semitism At The CIA?: Steve K. Walz
Feb. 18: The CIA, The Clinton Administration and Abe Foxman - Editorial: Jewish Press (NY)
Feb. 18: Conflicting Versions Of Gore's Role In The Ciralsky Case: Yated Ne'eman
Feb. 18: Neal Sher Letter to Samuel R. Berger
Sept. 1: Under Suspicion: Seth Gitell
Sept. 8: Fired Jewish CIA Employee Appeals To Clinton, Lieberman: The Jewish Press
Sept. 28: Action against ambassador touches nerve in Jewish world: Michael J. Jordan
Oct. 13: Suspect, Cleared in Spy Case, Claims Army 'Profiles' Jews: Amy Klein

2001

Jan. 2: Ethnic Profiling in the US Defense Establishment: Questions for the US Secretary of Defense: David Zwiebel
May 18: Targeted? Jewish News
June 14: Ha'aretz: CIA head George Tenet and Jews: Ha'aretz

2004

Sept. 1: CIA Reduces Exchange with Israel: Middle East Newsline
Sept. 5: Allegations of Israeli Spying Usually Disappear -- Eventually: Alex Safian
Sept. 20: Official Heading AIPAC Probe Linked To Anti-Semitism Case: Edwin Black
Sept. 28: Growing Suspicion AIPAC Probe Driven By Improper Agenda: Maariv International
Nov. 30: Supreme Court Refuses Case of Alleged Religious Discrimination: Matthew Berger
Dec. 17: U.S. Increases Intel Against Israel: MENL
Dec. 23: More Details Emerge on AIPAC Chalabi Boosters Targeted in FBI Probe: Edwin Black

2005

July 29: U.S., Israel Still At Odds Over China Arms Sale, Pentagon Spy: Christian Science Monitor

2006

May 18: Israeli ties impair US security clearance: Nathan Guttman
June 27: Defense Dept. Imposes Loyalty Test on American Jews: The Washington Times

2007

Dec. 3: A Hizballah spy in the FBI and CIA: Robert Spencer

2008

May 21: Discrimination Seen in Michigan Spy Case: Tenenbaum falsely accused as spy for Israel: The New York Sun

2009

July 31: 24 Years Later, AIPAC & American Jewish Leaders Still Don't Get It! Justice4JPnews

2018

Jan. 17: Falsely Accused of Spying for Israel, Jewish Engineer Seeks Long-Awaited Redemption: David Sachs - Detroit Jewish News/JNS.org
See also: Unequal Justice

Home