But Yiddish newspapers now are banned. anything related to Jews and to Jewry is taboo. and the only explanation for the newest actions is antiSemitism. Evidence of Soviet antiSemitism is mounting. Decter reveals the existence of "a tacit quota system for Jewish students in Soviet universities and advanced technical and academic institutes." Also. "for more than a year now. official Soviet newspapers and periodicals have been regularly publishing fictionalized articles of an unmistakable aq tiSemitic nature." What better proof of the latter point than the missionary and selfhating expressions in the Nobel Prize winning novel "Doctor Zhivago." by its author. Boris Pasternak. a Jew who was converted to the Greek Orthodox faithBoris Pasternak who now is himself the victim of Soviet persecution? This is an almost insoluble problemfor the present. at least--in the midst of a world crisis which has not yet reached its peak.
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