I have been particularly impressed by the dedicated efforts the council has made in support of the thousands of Soviet Jews who are enduring the harshest sort of harassment. persecution and imprisonment from Soviet officials for seeking to practice the religion of their choice in Israel. Two years ago. this support became a very personal matter to the Jewish Community Council of Oceanside. The council adopted Victor and Batsheva Yelistartov. who have been seeking to emigrate from the Soviet Union to Israel since 1972. The council has conducted a tremendous campaign of assistance for the Yelistratovs. and has won the gratitude of this unfortunate couple. who still seek freedom in Israel. Mr.
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