Session #98 · 1983–85

Speech #980071897

We are also watching with distress a fundamental qualitative change in the lives of Soviet Jews. Jewish cultural activity and religious observances are being attacked with frightening vengeance. What is worse is that the Soviet Government appears to be intensifying its efforts to discredit Soviet Jewry and stir up antiSemitism through its new governmentsanctioned "AntiZionist Committee." The committee alleges that virtually all Jews who have wished to emigrate from the Soviet Union have done so. This is clearly not what we hear from those like Anatoly Shcharanksy and others seeking freedom and emigration from the Soviet Union. In February. I sponsored House Concurrent Resolution 63 with my colleague from Connecticut.
Keywords matched
emigrate emigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
Unknown
Party
—
Chamber
—
State
—
Gender
—
Date
1983-07-15
Speech ID
980071897
Paragraph
#1
← Prev Next →