They report that he is not well. having been hospitalized for 33 days in September after collapsing from hunger. Anatoly Shcharanskys harassment by Soviet authorities is not an isolated incident. All Jews in the Soviet Union. today more than any time in the previous 10 years. are engaged in a daily struggle for survival. Soviet authorities appear to be implementing a calculated plan to close the doors on emigration and suppress all Jewish activities. There has been an alarming decrease in the number of Jews allowed to emigrate from the Soviet Union in recent years. In 1979 51.320 Jews left the Soviet Union. By last year that figure had dropped to 9.447.
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