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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 340

Shmuel Dachner

Prime minister Ehud Olmert (right) talks to defense minister Ehud Barak at a cabinet meeting, July 4 2007. (photo credit: Ariel Jerozolimski/Flash90)
November 23, 2014, 11:23 pm
Olmert to testify against Ehud Barak in bribe allegation
Convicted ex-PM was heard in taped conversation claiming his predecessor took kickbacks on military deals
By ToI Staff
Israel's former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert leaves the Tel Aviv District Court in Israel, on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Finbarr O'Reilly, Pool)
July 30, 2014, 12:55 am
Olmert’s prison sentence postponed
Ex-PM and other public figures convicted in Holyland affair won’t start jail time on September 1 as planned
By ToI Staff
Former aide to Ehud Olmert, Shula Zaken, outside a Tel Aviv court on Thursday, May 15. Zaken testified against Olmert and was given 11 months in prison for her role in the Holyland affair (photo credit: Motti Kimchi/Pool/Flash90)
July 15, 2014, 1:22 pm
Olmert aide-turned-witness begins prison sentence
Shula Zaken, whose testimony helped throw the book at her former boss, starts 11-month term at Neve Tirza prison
By Aron Dónzis
Former aide to Ehud Olmert, Shula Zaken, outside a Tel Aviv court on Thursday, May 15. Zaken testified against Olmert and was given 11 months in prison for her role in the Holyland affair (photo credit: Motti Kimchi/Pool/Flash90)
May 16, 2014, 1:14 pm
Ehud Olmert’s worst week ever
Suits, cigars, and money — Shula Zaken speaks about the ex-PM’s corruption and the papers jump all over it
By Yossi Nachemi
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert in Tel Aviv District Court, March 31, 2014, where he was found guilty of bribe-taking in the Holyland real estate scandal. (photo credit: Ido Erez/Pool/Flash90
April 27, 2014, 10:56 pm
Armed with new evidence, state to reopen Olmert probes
Prosecution seeking new investigations of Rishon Tours and Talansky affairs, in which Olmert was acquitted in 2012
By ToI Staff
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Tel Aviv District Court, Monday, March 31, 2014 (AFP/Pool/Dan Balilty)
March 31, 2014, 9:21 am
Former PM Ehud Olmert convicted of taking bribes
Tel Aviv court also convicts 9 others, including Uri Lupolianski — Olmert’s successor as Jerusalem mayor — in Holyland case
By Elie Leshem
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Tel Aviv District Court on Monday, March 31, 2014 (screen capture: Channel 2)
March 31, 2014, 8:42 am
Judge set to announce decision in Olmert trial
Court could hand down a verdict in wide-ranging draft case or postpone it to admit testimony by former PM’s longtime aide
By Aron Dónzis and Marissa Newman
Shula Zaken, former bureau chief of ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert, leaving her home in Jerusalem on March 27, 2014. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 28, 2014, 1:30 pm
Aide and abet
Shula Zaken turns state’s witness against Olmert; Defense Ministry employee investigated in corruption case
By Marissa Newman
March 3, 2014, 4:00 pm
Olmert corruption verdict due March 31
Announcement by trial judge comes as prosecution continues talks with former PM’s once-aide for her testimony
By Spencer Ho and ToI Staff
Shula Zaken, former prime minister and Jerusalem mayor Ehud Olmert's office manager, seen in the District Court in Tel Aviv, February 25, 2014. (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
February 25, 2014, 7:06 pm
Olmert’s ex-aide denies she was offered bribes
Shula Zaken’s son says former PM tried to implicate her to save his own skin
By Adiv Sterman
October 10, 2013, 2:18 pm
Olmert trial to resume after witness’s hospitalization
Court sessions will continue Sunday; Shula Zaken, who was admitted to emergency room after testifying, set to retake the stand
By Adiv Sterman
Shula Zaken (right), former bureau chief of former prime minister Ehud Olmert, seen in the District Court in Tel Aviv, October 03, 2013. (Photo credit: Gideon Markowicz/POOL/Flash90)
October 3, 2013, 10:48 pm
Olmert aide storms out of courtroom
Shula Zaken, former bureau chief, felt ex-PM did not defend her from charges of corruption
By Lazar Berman and Gavriel Fiske
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert, seen with his lawyers in court as he prepares to give testimony at the Holyland trial, on October 1, 2013. (photo credit: Tal Shahar/Pool/Flash90)
October 1, 2013, 4:49 pm
Olmert denies he knew of cash transfers to his brother
In his second day of testimony in the Holyland corruption trial, former PM slams his ‘reckless’ sibling
By Gavriel Fiske
September 29, 2013, 4:31 pm
Olmert tells court he never ‘accepted a penny’ for Holyland project
Former PM, facing bribery charges, denies treating project developers differently from any other entrepreneurs during his time as Jerusalem mayor
By Gavriel Fiske and ToI Staff
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90/File)
May 6, 2013, 11:53 pm
Olmert’s brother declared hostile witness
Yossi Olmert rescinds 2010 testimony about receiving payments from state witness Shmuel Dachner
By ToI Staff
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