FORM 6-K

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

                      PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                           For the month of April 2003
(containing quarterly and year-end information for the period ended 12/31/2002)

                          Commission File No. 000-26495

                             Commtouch Software Ltd.
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

                                1A Hazoran Street
                      Poleg Industrial Park, P.O. Box 8511
                              Netanya 42504, Israel
                               011-972-9-863-6888
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

            Form 20-F     X                Form 40-F
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         Indicate by check mark if the  registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

         Note:  Regulation  S-T Rule  101(b)(1)  only permits the  submission in
paper of a Form 6-K if submitted  solely to provide an attached annual report to
security holders.

         Indicate by check mark if the  registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

         Note:  Regulation  S-T Rule  101(b)(7)  only permits the  submission in
paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other  document that the
registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of
the jurisdiction in which the registrant is  incorporated,  domiciled or legally
organized  (the  registrant's  "home  country"),  or under the rules of the home
country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the
report or other document is not a press  release,  is not required to be and has
not been distributed to the registrant's  security holders, and, if discussing a
material  event,  has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other
Commission filing on EDGAR.




         Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information  contained
in this Form, the registrant is also thereby  furnishing the  information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                       Yes              No   X
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         If "Yes" is marked,  indicate  below the file  number  assigned  to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________

     Attached hereto and  incorporated by reference  herein is our press release
announcing the results of Q4 and year-end for 2002

         The  information in this Report on Form 6-K and the exhibits herein are
incorporated by reference in all Registration  Statements which we have filed or
which we will file in the future under the  Securities  Act of 1933, as amended,
which permit such reports to be so incorporated.


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.


                                                     COMMTOUCH SOFTWARE LTD.
                                                         (Registrant)



Date ______________________                 By _________________________________
                                            Name: Devyani Patel
                                            Title: VP Finance

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                                  Exhibit Index


Exhibit          Description of Document
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1.               Press Release Announcing Results of Q4 and Year-End for 2002









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