Defamatory statements about Jews have appeared in official publicatiors. enrollment of Jews in universlties has been restricted. Jewish activists have been arrested for teaching Hebrew classes and promoting celebration of Jewish holy days. What we are witnessing is a campaign to stamp out Jewish culture in the Soviet Union. and Jews are trying to leave by the thousands. It is estimated that 300.000 Jews have expressed interest in leaving the Soviet Union. but only 1.315 were allowed to emigrate last year. Jews who apply to emigrate lose their Jobs. but they are not permitted to leave. Americans have trouble understanding all of this. We have difficulty com-
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