N.Y. Mr. Cohen has written eloquently of the many problems faced by Yaacov Suslensky which resulted from his request to emigrate to Israel from the Soviet Union. Mr. Suslensky eventually triumphed over adversity and I hope his actions will increase our resolve to continue to speak out in support of others like him. The letter follows: DEAR CONGRESSMAN DOwNEY: This is with regard to the Soviet "refusnik". Yaacov Suslensky. a Jewish teacher. incarcerated in the "Gulag" for wanting to emigrate to Israel. You may recall that I asked you to intercede in his behalf with his Russian jailers especially in as much as he was in very poor health and the chances of his survival was in doubt. Well.
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