It is widely believed that the Soviets have been receptive to resolving cases of concern to the West in order to improve agreement prospects for the Soviets in other areas. whether it be on INF or trade. Without question. Soviet advances on human rights issues should be applauded and encouraged. But. progress and continued improvement in the rate of Soviet Jewish emigration can only be ensured through persistent effort. If meaningful change in the treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union is to occur. Soviet Jewry activists. human rights supporters. and Congress must continue to publicize human rights issues and press the Soviet Government for reforms.
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