His brother was mugged in Moscow. and his whole family has been under attack. A few days ago. he was placed on trial on charges of mailbox tampering. Yakov Levin. even though he is 25 years old has been denied emigration repeatedly because of parental disapproval. Levin is a Hebrew teacher. His home has been searched and his books have been confiscated. He has been warned to stop seeing his fiancee. Yehudit Nepomniashchy. whose family is also active in trying to emigrate. Mark Rakovsky. his wife Sofia and their children Yanna and Edward have been waiting 9 long years to emigrate. They have repeatedly applied and have been repeatedly denied exit visas without ever having been given a reason. Erlena Matlina was once a distinguished professor in Moscow. internationally known for her work. In 1979. she applied for exit visas to Israel to be reunited with her brother and sister. Three years later she was officially denied on the incredible grounds of insufficient kinship. As a result of her application. she was fired from her position.
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