UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of May 2014 (Report No. 4)
Commission File Number: 0-28724
ORCKIT COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
126 Yigal Allon Street, Tel-Aviv 67443, Israel
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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CONTENTS
This Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into (i) the Registration Statements on Form F-3, Registration Nos. 333-160443, 333-164822, 333-165753, 333-166203 and 333-171438 of Orckit Communications Ltd. (the "Company") and (ii) the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8, Registration Nos. Registration Nos. 333-05670, 333-08824, 333-12178, 333-131991, 333-164090 and 333-188425.
On May 29, 2014, the Company filed with the Israel Securities Authority its Hebrew-language quarterly report in accordance with Israeli law. The Company's unaudited consolidated condensed income statements for each of the three-month period ended March 31, 2013 and 2014 and consolidated condensed balance sheets as of December 31, 2013 and March 31, 2014, attached as an exhibit to this report and incorporated herein by reference, have been prepared in accordance with the international financial reporting standards (“IFRS”), as issued by the international accounting standards board (“IASB”) and not in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the Unites States (US GAAP).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| | ORCKIT COMMUNICATIONS LTD. | |
| | | | |
| Date: May 29, 2014 | By: | /s/ Izhak Tamir | |
| | | Izhak Tamir | |
| | | Chief Executive Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit |
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| Exhibit 99.1 | Unaudited Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements (IFRS) as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2014 |
