For 4 years she has paid a terrific penalty for this humanitarianism. Now. at age 50. Idas health has begun to fail. showing signs of four harsh winters spent in a Siberian wasteland. It is time Ida Nudel was allowed to return to her own life. to the family and friends whose comfort has been denied her for so long. I join my colleagues in calling on Soviet officials to grant an exit visa to Ida Nudel. and also in assuring them that our efforts on Idas behalf will not diminish until she has been reunited with her family in Israel..