SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LONGVIEW MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 N LASALLE STREET, SUITE 2000 (Street) CHICAGO IL 60601 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 10/11/2002	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MEDIS TECHNOLOGIES LTD [ MDTL ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See footnote (1)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	1,903,732	I	See footnote(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants exercisable for Common Stock	06/15/2000	12/31/2004	Common Stock	152,084	$16.42	I	See footnote(1)
Warrants exercisable for Common Stock	04/24/2001	12/31/2004	Common Stock	62,500	$18	I	See footnote(1)
Warrants exercisable for Common Stock	10/11/2002	12/31/2004	Common Stock	136,316	$4.92	I	See footnote(1)
Warrants exercisable for Common Stock	07/12/2000	12/31/2004	Common Stock	25,000	$20	I	See footnote(1)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LONGVIEW MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 N LASALLE STREET, SUITE 2000 (Street) CHICAGO IL 60601 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See footnote (1)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* STAR JAMES A (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 N LASALLE STREET STE 2000 (Street) CHICAGO IL 60601 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See footnote (1)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* EDWARD MEMORIAL TRUST (Last) (First) (Middle) 222 N LASALLE STREET STE 2000 (Street) CHICAGO IL 60601 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See footnote (1)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* GROSSMAN GEOFFREY F (Last) (First) (Middle) 111 E WACKER DRIVE STE 2800 C/O DANCONA & PFLAUM (Street) CHAICAGO IL 60601 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) See footnote (1)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Longview Management Group, LLC ("Longview") manages investment accounts for clients including certain beneficial owners of securities of the Issuer. Longview exercises voting and dispositive control over the securities held by these beneficial owners, and, accordingly, is deemed to beneficially own the shares and warrants reported on this Form 3. As President of Longview, James A. Star is deemed to beneficially own the shares and warrants reported on this Form 3. As the majority equity owner of Longview, the Edward Memorial Trust and its trustee, Geoffrey F. Grossman, are deemed to beneficially own the shares and warrants reported on this Form 3. Except for such deemed beneficial ownership, neither Longview, Mr. Star, the Edward Memorial Trust, nor Mr. Grossman own any securities of the Issuer and each of them disclaim beneficial ownership of such securities.

	/s/ James A. Star, individually and as President of Longview Management Group, LLC	09/02/2003
	Geoffrey F. Grossman, individually, and as trustee of the Edward Memorial Trust	09/02/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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