Lauries bat mitzvah comes at a time when the Soviet Government has embarked on an emboldened campaign of antiSemitism. How tragic it is that Irena. representative of all Soviet Jews. has been denied the most essential of all freedomsthe freedom to hold fast to an individual religious and cultural identity. We in the United States must continuously pressure the Soviet Government to allow for the right of emigration and religious freedoms for its people. The courage and longendured suffering of Soviet Jews is exemplified so well in the words of another heroic Jew. Albert Einstein: "As long as I have any choice in the matter.
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