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Soviet Jewry Movement leaders and activists

Soviet Jewry Movement (SJM) played a pivotal role in the struggle to free Soviet Jews.

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1987. Ida Nudel upon her arrival at Ben Gurion Airport. Prime-Minister Itzhak Shamir, Ilana Fridman, Jane Fonda, Ida Nudel, Israel,  October 1987, co RS
1987. Rally on behalf of Soviet Jews, organized by National Conference for Soviet Jewry. 250,000 people participated in the demonstration. Washington, DC, December 1987. co RS
250,000 participate in a mass rally on behalf of Soviet Jews  in  Washington, DC, December 6, 1987. co RS
Bob Gordon  with Rita Eker,  co RS
Lev Blitstein and Julie Morris (Spokane, WA). Moscow, October 19, 1986. co RS
From the left: Alla Lifshits, Shirley Goldstein.  Israel co RS
Vladimir Slepak, Vladimir Lazaris, Benjamin Fain, Dina Beilin and Shirley Molod, Moscow, May 1977, co Alan Molod
Tamara and Laurie Brill visit the Taratutas, a refusenik family . From the left: Aba Taratuta, Tamara and Laurie Brill (England). Leningrad, the middle of 1970s, co RS
From the left: standing: Shirley Goldstein, Galya Kremen, Lynn Singer; sitting - Michael Kremen, Moscow, 19??, co RS
SJM activists from Philadelphia Lenny and Irma Shapiro (sitting) with their family co Dina Beilin
Israeli pavilion in the International Book Fair, Moscow 1985 Leonid Kelbert receives a souvenir
Ally Milder with ?. co RS
Members of Israeli delegation visit the  Kosharovsky family. From the left: Moti Kosharovsky, Yuli Kosharovsky co, Yulia Rabinovich, Tania Edelstein, Itshak Dior, Eli Kosharovsky, Dita Gurevich, Inna Kosharovsky, Moscow, September 1985
Sonia Lerner with women from 35s. From the left: Gish Robbins, Sonia Lerner, Shirley Goldstein, ?, ?, Rita Eker, Madrid,  late 70's, co  RS
1987. Dr. Bruce Leibowitz and Anatolii Genis at Kosharovsky apt., Moscow, 1987
Marvin Verman, Maria Slepak, Vladimir Slepak, Leila Verman, Elena Dubianskaia, Moscow 1985, co RS
1987. Demonstration of Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry at the UN building on behalf of Prisoner of Zion Yosef Begun. From the right: Chaim Margulis, Natan and Avital Sharansky. New York, February 1987. co RS
1987. Demonstration on behalf of Soviet Jews-refuseniks, organized by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO), American biggest labor organization.  Washington, DC, 1987. co RS
1987. Demonstration in Jerusalem of “Women for Women” organization. Jerusalem, 1987. co RS
Isi Leibler at Alexander Kholmiansky's home with a group of religious Hebrew teachers. From the left sitting:- Alexander Kholmiansky, Isi Leibler; standing - Phill Symons (Australia), Arie (Lev) Levitan, Vladimir (Zeev) Geizel, Shlomo ( Victor) Halperin, Arye (Lev) Genkin, Moscow, 1986,  co RS
Israeli pavilion in International Book Fair, Moscow 1985, co Dita Gurevich
Alexander Lerner, Vladimir Slepak, Iosif Begun, Inna Shlemova-Begun, Isi Leibler co, Israel 2005
Sitting 1st row:  Alan Fox, Bunny Brodsky, Tania Zakuta; sitting second row: Jacob Zakuta, Frank Brodsky co, moter of Janna Zakuta, Janna Zakuta, Moscow, 1986
Frank Brodsky co and Klotz children, Moscow, 1986
Sue Fox, Yelena Dubianskaya, Alan Fox, Moscow, Alan Fox, Lev Blitstein, Sue Fox, Moscow, 1986, co Frank Brodsky co Frank Brodsky
Sue Fox, Alan Fox, Leonid Bialy, Moscow, 1986, co Frank Brodsky
Natasha Khassin, Bunny Brodsky, Moscow, 1986, co Frank Brodsky
Tanya Edelstein, Bunny Brodsky, Moscow, 1986, co Frank Brodsky
Alan Fox, Yuli Kosharovsky, Bunny Brodsky, Boris Klotz, Sue Fox, Moscow, 1986 co Frank Brodsky
Israeli pavilion in International Book Fair, Moscow 1985
Bunny Brodsky, Leonid Kelbert, Masha Kelbert, Frank Brodsky co, Leningrad, 1986
From the left: Glenn Richter and Michael Sherbourne, co RS
Iosif Beilin, ?, Jay Rawlings, Israel co RS
Taratutas' apartment. From the left: Ida Taratuta, Michael Taratuta, Aba Taratuta, Lilian Hoffman. Leningrad, 197?. co RS
From the left: Sonia Lerner, Shirley Goldstein, Israel, 1978,  co RS
Lakey Kahn, ?, Shirley Goldstein, Israel
A demonstration of Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ) in frond of  Aeroflot in New York. New York, 19??.  co RS
2004. To the left – Sergei Grankin (RTVi) takes interview with Natan Shwartzman, organizer of the event. In the center – Sarah Hammel (in a red blouse) from Kibbutz Saad, and Enid Wurtman from Jerusalem, both of whom 'were active for refuseniks and for absorption of new repatriants, Ben-Shemen forest, Succot, 2004. Photo by Michael Stribman. co RS
At the Western Wall. From the left: Gdalia Pechersky, ? Kaganov and his son ?. Jerusalem, 19??. co RS
A demonstration on behalf of Soviet Jews.  co RS
A rally on behalf of Soviet Jews. USA, New-York, 19??.  co RS
Barbara Dean,  co RS
In the Knesset building. From the left: Arye Dulzhin, ?, ?, Gdalia Pechersky. Jerusalem, 19??. co RS
1987. Donna Wosk. Photo  by Michael Beizer in 1987 in Leningrad, co RS
1987. Meeting of Union of Councils for Soviet Jewry in Israel. From the left: Dina Beilin (former refusenik from Moscow), Lev Ovsischer (former refusenik from Minsk), Shirley Goldstein (USA), Daniel Fradkin (former refusenik from Leningrad). Behind Shirley Goldstein – Yael Sofios (USA). Israel, 1987. co RS
1987. From the left: Shirley Goldstein, Ida Milgrom. Israel, 1987. co RS
Leonid Shcharansky, USA, 1987. co RS
The Freedom Dinner of Long Island Committee for Soviet Jewry, honors Natan Sharansky. From the left: ?, ?, Natan Sharansky, Lynn Singer, Ida Milgrom, Leonid Shcharansky. USA, 1987. co RS
Leonid Shcharansky, Ida Milgrom. USA, 1987. co RS
1987, Israel Public Council for Soviet Jewry

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Photographs

  • Photographs
    • Activists of fifties-sixties
      • Collage
      • Riga
      • Moscow
      • Leningrad (Saint Petersburg) fifties-sixties
        • First Leningrad Trial
    • Soviet Jewry Movement
      • Moscow sixties-seventies
      • Tbilisi
      • Leningrad (Saint Petersburg)
      • Sverdlovsk (Ekaterinburg)
      • Kiev
        • Kiev sixties-seventies
      • Vilnius
      • Activists in Israel
  • Interview with Alyosha Levin
  • Interview with Stuart Wurtman
  • Interview with Shoshana Cardin
  • Interview with Bernie Dishler
  • Interview with Irwin Cotler
  • Interview with Jerry Goodman
  • Interview with Richard Shifter
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