I bring to your attention today the deplorable. and sad account of the lives of a Soviet refusenik family. Boris and Alla Kelman. and their two sons Efim who is now 21 and Maksim. age 13. Both Boris and Alla are active members of the Leningrad refusenik community. They speak both English and Hebrew. Alla is a pediatricain in a government clinic. and unofficially coordinates medical care for other refuseniks. Boris is a physican and mathematician. Since applying to emigrate in 1978. Boris has been unable to retain work in the field of mathematics. He now works as a shipbuilder.
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