Goldstein not only has contributed immensely to the improvement of the public elementary and secondary schools in her community but also to a wide variety of other worthwhile causes. including those far beyond the realm of local concern. Among these contributions was her leadership in helping to organize an Erie County. N.Y.. interfaith petition drive which resulted in the collection of more than 20.000 signatures to the Soviet Government in behalf of better treatment and emigration rights for Russian Jews. That effort. and those of others throughout our Nation. have had. and are having. effects on official Soviet policies for a bettering of the lives of the longsuffering and opressed Jews in Russia. For instance. last December. Soviet officials allowed Yakov Gluzman to emigrate from Russia to Israel to join his
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