LINKS TO CLEVELAND JEWISH
NEWS STORIES (2007 and 2008)
See the
Soviet Jewry News links page of the
Cleveland Jewish News
Soviet Jewry Movement born on Cleveland's West side
Ellen Schur Brown
Jackson-Vanik opens doors to Soviet Jews’ emigration
Ellen Schur Brown
To Russia, with love
Jennifer Daddario
Where they are now
Arlene Fine
Jewish organizations step up to the plate Jennifer
Daddario
Once out, it’s hard to get in … to U.S. Lila Hanft
A look back: Visiting with refuseniks in 1985 Cynthia
Dettelbach, Editor
Pioneering refuseniks lead polarized lives in USSR Cynthia
Dettelbach, Editor
Struggled to come out on top
Arlene Fine
U.S. visitors to USSR faced risks, brought help, hope
Ellen Schur Brown
Ida Nudel chronicles the past, but activist lives in the present
Dina Kraft JTA
For Yosef Begun, Zionistic fervor remains despite disillusionment
Dina Kraft JTA
Soviet activists who stayed behind helped build a new Jewish life
Matt Siegel JTA
A brave new world... Susan H. Kahn
U.S. Rep. Charles Vanik remembered Douglas J. Guth
At the Maltz Museum, 12,000 Russian émigrés are never mentioned
Tamara Mayskaja
Playing a part in Soviet Jewry movement comments about the
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BOOKS
'When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone' by Gal
Beckerman published 2010
Read a
review by Eleanor Mallet in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She
writes "The U.S. wing of the story starts in Cleveland with Lou Rosenblum, a
NASA Lewis scientist who felt deeply that American Jews had not done enough
during the Holocaust. ..."
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Association "Remember and
Save
www.soviet-jews-exodus.com
Archive of the Jewish Aliya Movement in the USSR
An organization based in Haifa, Israel has created a website for
narratives and documents about (and often written by) activists and
refuseniks. It contains the only known
statement in Russian about Cleveland's role.
Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement
AASJM
"The American Jewish Historical Society
has established its Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement to
help assure that the story of the role played by Americans of all
faiths in that Movement will be collected and preserved so that
future generations will be familiar with, and inspired by, their
achievements."
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