Shkolnik applied for permission to immigrate to Israel that he was arrested in Mr. Shkolniks trial is a closed military tribunal. His stateappointed defense counsel has less than a good reputation in his handling of similar cases. At a time. Mr. Speaker. when there are discernible thaws in SovietAmerican relations. when we are discussing freer trade between our two nations. trials such as the Shkolnik trial do nothing to foster this good will. In fact. they hamper progress toward freer trade relations. The Shkolnik trial is but a focal point for the broader issue of the treatment of Soviet Jews who wish to immigrate to Israel. For 5 years. Mr.
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