Aleksandr Paritsky and his wife. Polina and daughters. Dorina and Anna. first applied fo exit visas to Israel in 1976 in order to be reunited with Aleksandrs brother Itzhak. Most recently. in May. Aleksandr and his family were again denied permission to emigrate. Aleksandr and his family have been continually harassed for their quest to emigrate. Aleksandr was even jailedresulting in a heart conditionbecause of his wish to emigrate. In 1981. Aleksandr was arrested. tried. and sentenced to 3 years in a labor camp for allegedly circulating fabrications known to be false which defame the Soviet state and social system. But the Soviets not only harass those that are outspoken about their desires to emigrate but even afflict the frail. elderly. and sick. Natan and Etya Tkach first applied for permission to leave the Soviet Union over 10 years ago. Since then they have been refused 20 times. most recently on March 23. 1987.
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