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  1. Jul 23, 2011 · Milchan first met Smyth in 1968, when U.S.-based defense contractor Rockwell Inc. sent its newly appointed vice president to Tel Aviv to downgrade relations, under pressure from the Arab world.

  2. Jul 25, 2022 · At the height of Milchan's activity as an agent-assistant under Lakam's auspices, and due to his close ties with Israel's political and security elites, he enjoyed hefty commissions and profitable contracts for arms deals that Israel initiated or was involved in.

  3. Arnon Milchan (Hebrew: ארנון מילצ'ן; December 6, 1944) is an Israeli billionaire businessman, film producer and former spy. He has been involved in over 130 full-length motion pictures [1] and is the founder of production company Regency Enterprises. Regency's film credits include 12 Years a Slave, JFK, Heat, Fight Club, and Mr. & Mrs ...

  4. Jun 27, 2023 · Born in Israel, Milchan began working for his country’s nuclear spy agency, LAKAM, in his 20s. That was a time when one of Israel’s closest allies was the racist apartheid government of South ...

  5. Arnon Milchan began his foray into films by investing in small independent movies in the 1970s which failed at the box office. His first major production was the made for television mini series Masada, about the true story of the last group of Jews who fought off the Romans from the mountain fortress in Israel.

  6. Apr 26, 2012 · A recent book featuring Blumberg and Milchan, Confidential - The life of Secret Agent Turned Hollywood Tycoon Arnon Milchan, was written by Meir Doron and Joseph Gelman. The book claims that the now Hollywood producer worked for LAKAM for years, and was one of its most important agents, securing mostly American technology for Israel's nuclear program, and that it was Blumberg and Shimon Peres ...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LekemLekem - Wikipedia

    Lekem. Lekem, (also pronounced "Lakam") an acronym for ha-Lishka le-Kishrei Mada (Hebrew: הלשכה לקשרי מדע, Bureau of Scientific Relations), was an Israeli intelligence agency headed by Benjamin Blumberg (1957–1981), and Rafi Eitan (1981–1986). It collected scientific and technical intelligence abroad from both open and covert ...