Moscow official confirms the leaders talked about a potential resolution for Naama Issachar's case during their Monday phone call

No word on whether conversation touched on Israeli jailed in Russia for drug offenses, whom officials believe is being held as leverage in order to free an imprisoned Russian

'We are not political people -- we just want her to come home,' says Naama Issachar's friend as hundreds of supporters attend simultaneous protests

After meeting justice minister, Naama Issachar's lawyer urges holding off on proceedings against Russian national sought by Moscow in anticipation of possible swap

Foreign Ministry official says imprisonment of Naama Issachar on drug charges casting a 'dark cloud' over Jerusalem-Moscow ties

Official request seeks release of Naama Issachar, who is believed to be held in tit-for-tat over detained Russian hacker wanted by US

Prisons Service says it seeks to ensure 'well-being' of Aleksey Burkov, whose pending extradition to US is believed behind tough sentence for Israeli woman held by Moscow

Yuval Steinitz says prime minister is doing what he can to help Naama Issachar; sister says although she has US citizenship family has not asked Washington to intervene

Officials tell TV news they are taking 'quiet' action to help Israeli Naama Issachar jailed in Moscow; mother visits her in prison, says she feels 'she's been kidnapped'

Yaffa Issachar says 7.5-year prison sentence for possession of 10 grams of pot is 'very difficult' for her daughter Naama: 'I hope that I can calm her fears'