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October 22, 1971 - Image 4

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1971-10-22

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
6-- -14400, .0thibei 22, 1971

Kosygin Hinting at Possible Family Reunifications?

(Continued from Page 1)
Friday, vandals desecrated more Jews r was disbanded by the
Angry members of the Jewish than 200 tombstones in the Jewish authorities on grounds that the
teacher had no license.
Defense League harassed New cemetery of Kaunas, Lithuania.
York-bound passengers at Dorval
Twenti, Jews in Minsk have gone
Two of the five Jews who had
Airport in Montreal early Tuesday a confrontation with Soviet Polit- on a hunger strike because the
morning in retaliation for the de- buro officials recently over the Byelorussian minister of interior
portation to the U.S. of the JDL lag in processing visa applica- has refused to review their visa
chairman, Rabbi Meir Kahane.
tions have been fired from their applications.
The rabbi had flown here with jobs, Jewish sources in Russia re-
Ruth Aleksandrovich, who was
six other JDLers from New York, ported. The two are Pavel Gold- released from the Potma forced
where he had returned to appear stein and Boris Orlov, both acti- labor camp in Soviet Mordovia
in court on charges of illegal JDL vists who had applied for emi- recently, expressed serious con-
activities. He now lives in Israel. gration visas some time ago.
cern over the condition of her fel-
Deborah BraCkman Krenniov
Jewish sources
Russia re- low inmate, Silva Zalmanson Kuz-
flew into Ottawa Monday with a ported that three in
Jewish fam- netzov, who she said was ill and
two-page letter she hoped to hand
in Crimea were suffering growing weaker from lack of food.
to Kosygin, in which the 22-year- ilies
severe harassment and feared
Miss Aleksandrovich said that
old American pleads for a reunion
with her young Russian husband. the possibility of physical vio- she herself was still weak as the
lence
as
a
consequence
of
hav-
result
of an illness she contracted
She read the letter aloud over an
in prison and the lack of proper
Ottawa television station and left ing applied for exit visas.
The Shoikhed family was re- food.
copies at the Russian embassy, the
She was given an exit visa to
premier's hotel and the Canadian portedly defamed in the local
newspaper.
When they complained, join her mother and younger
external affairs department.
the manager of the visa office brother in Israel. But she told
Jewish Director Rejects
reportedly told them it was the reporters that she refuses to leave
Medal From Supreme Soviet
right
of Soviet citizens to treat Russia without her fiance, Isaiah
NEW YORK (JTA) -- Mikhail
Averbuch, who, she said, has not
Kalik, noted Muscovite Jewish Jews badly.
The sources stated that nine been granted a visa, contrary to
film director who dropped out of
earlier reports that he had. Earl-
Vilna
Jews
were
arrested
and
sight last spring after his home
ier reports said that Miss Aleksan-
was ransacked by the Russian sentenced to jail terms of 10-20 drovich planned to go to Israel
police, has renounced a' medal days after a five-day sit-in at later this month.
awarded to him by the govern- Lithuanian Communist Party head-
Jews in Soviet- Georgia have
ment for his cinematic achieve- quarters-to protest delays in pro- been promised exit visas, but Jews
cessing their visa applications.
ments, Jewish sources here re-
in
Moscow demanding the same
Jewish sources also reported
ported Tuesday.
have been threatened by police,
They said Kalik returned the that Issa Ginsburg-Cheniak, a sources in Russia reported.
medal to the Supreme Soviet on lecturer at the Moscow Lan-
The promise of visas was made
Monday, explaining that the re- guage Institute for 26 years, was on Oct. 7 to seven Georgian Jews
jection of his family's request for dismissed from her post on who maintained a four-day vigil
immigration to Israel constituted grounds that she was unqualified. outside the local visa office in
"lawlessness" and asserting: "I Mrs. Ginsburg had applied for their town to protest the earlier
will keen on struggling for the a visa. -
denial of exit permits, the sources
In Kovno, Lithuania, a Hebrew said.
rights of men and people and
class organized by a group of
Jews."
A group of 47 Jews in Vilna de
Kalik, 40, served four years of a
Pied police and returned to Com-
10-year sentence imposed in 1952
munist Party General Headquar-
for "Jewish and pro-Israel sen-
ters to demand exit visas despite
timents." After his "rehabilita-
warnings that they would be ar•
tion" he returned to the Cinema-
rested for "hooliganism," Jewish
tography Institute and graduated
sources
reported. The group repre-
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Roadblocks
with honors in 1959. Unhappy de-
sented 84 Lithuanian Jews who
spite fame and wealth, he wrote went up Wednesday on all high- signed a petition for visas on Sept.
to an American friend last De- ways leading into Haifa from Wes t- 29. They have received no reply to
cember, in part: "As time goes ern Galilee as police checked buse s date.
by, it becomes more difficult to for explosives.
The action followed an exploSio n 60,000 Soviet Jews Celebrate
remain true to myself, more dif-
ficult not to prostitute myself • . • Tuesday that, destroyed a bus in on Simhat- Torah Festival
NEW YORK,(JTA) — More then
the more time goes by, the more I downtown' Haifa' and the discove ry
desire to think not only about of explosives aboard another bu s 60,000 Soviet Jews gathered in the
myself but also about people. that had just arrived from Wester n streets of Moscow and in the
And so, on Dec. 11, we fmally Galilee. There were no casualties. Choral Synagogue on Simhat
Nearly 100 persons were detained Torah, it was reported.
submitted the (emigration) docu-
The gathering, which included
ments. A long, trying and grave for questioning but no arrests hay e
delegations from Georgia, Rostov,
perioit,then began. • We need pa- been made.
Vilna,
Kiev and Riga, was the lar-
Police
investigating
teams,
mean
tience and stamina. After all, any-
thing might happen. But I hope while, are visiting Arab villages in gest gathering of Jews in recent
Western Galilee where both buse s memory. The previous high was
for the best."
40,000.
The sources said that librar- had stopped.
Police believe a terrorist cell ha s
The celebration was under way
ian Roiza Palatnik, serving a
two-year sentence for "anti- been established in one of the vil- before 6 p.m. (local time), but
Soviet activities, has been trans- lages which is being supplied fro m at 9:30 p.m. the lights were
ferred from the Odessa prison across the Lebanese border. Th e suddenly turned off, despite the
to a work camp near the Ukrain- explosive charges weighed two protests of thousands of those
ian town of Dnieprodzerhinnsk. kilograms and were identified a s present.
having been made in Hungary.
Her attorney, Roman Prayer,
Police cars pushed their way
A bus carrying Arab workers through the crowd but there were
has appealed to the Supreme
from Israel back to their homes no reported incidents.
Court for a review of the case.
on ttbe West Bank was halted
The cources reported further in-
Dr. Yuri Nudelman, a Musco-
cidents in connection with the stif- by three territories south of Heb-
vite Jew who has petitioned the
led attempt by .Jews to visit the ron Tuesday and destroyed by government for permission to emi-
explosives after the driver, a grate to Israel, returned home
Babi Yar mass grave near Kiev
on Yom Kippur. They said three Hebron Arab, and his pas- after the demonstration to find
Jews — surnamed Flanchin, Ker- sengers, were ordered out.
all the windows in his apartment
bel and Shlaferman — were
Security circles said the inciden t smashed and. high school students
forced off their bus by the police indicated that terrorists were re- gathered outside his home shout-
and held from 8 p.in. to the fol- suming their campaign agains t ing anti-Semitic slogans, accord-
lowing noon. After attempting to Arabs who take jobs in Israel.
ing to Richard Maass, chairman
continue on Mot and spending a
Two Israeli soldiers killed in a of the American Jewish Confer.-
sleepless night in a train station mine incident were buried in the ence on Soviet Jewry.
under police surveillance, they military section of the Kfar Saba
After he called the police five
were forced to return to Kharkov. cemetery. They-. were Shimo u times, an officer finally arrived
Three other Jews — Marina Kanz- TharskY, 23, of Kfar. Saba, and and told him nothing would be
burg and Tamara and Solomon Corp. Shmuel Oshri of Yarehiv, doneabout the incident - because
Greenberg — were also forced to near Kfar Saba.
"You _are. going_ to a fascist state
return home. Kiev Jews protested
-They were killed when their jeep (Israel),
the action to the Kharkov police struck a mine planted by Syrian
Aecording-to Maass, Mt. - Nudel-
chief, but to date have not received terrorists in the central . Golan man'n Ir-year-old daughter has
a reply.
Heights. Two-other soldiers were -drotiped out- - of high; -school
_avoid incidents . therie. - and the
The sources stated that nine injured. .

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family fears for its safety.

(Governor William. Milliken at
hfichigan, one of eight gOieriors'
on a trip to the Soviet' Union,
joined two colleagues at services
in the Leningrad synagogue last
- here. " •
weekend, it was

(Milliken, who had been ap-
prised of the plight of Soviet. Jewry-
before leaving on the trip, was
accompanied to the synagogue by
Goys. Marvin Mandel, a Jew,' of
Maryland, and David Hall :of Ok-
lahoma.)

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