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tured writing from Russi
United Nations (JTA) — Israel
women as well as women from
appealed to the governments of
Eastern Bloc. Mamonova a
the Soviet Union, Syria and South
other Leningrad feminists pu
Yemen to allow their Jewish citi-
lished two issues in seven mont
zens to emigrate in accordance
with articles on topics such
with the rules of the Universal
women and politics, worki
Declaration of Human Rights and
motherhood and incompete
the Helsinki Accords.
health care.
The appeal was made by Am-
Ten copies of the journal we
bassador Binyamin Netanyahu in
made available for individual
an address to the General Assem-
tribution. The first issue reach
bly's Third Committee (Social,
a feminist publishing house
Humanitarian and Cultural
Paris, which quickly translated
Committee). He said that the
into French, transforming t
Jews in those countries are op-
Russian feminists into intern
pressed, persecuted and are de-
tional celebrities. This issue al
nied basic human rights incuding
attracted the attention of t
the right to emigrate.
KGB, which threatened her w
The Israeli envoy said that
arrest if a second issue followe
more than 400,000 Soviet Jews
When the next issue appear
have already requested exit visas,
she was notified that she and h
yet "this last October, the
family would be forced to lea
monthly figure (for Soviet Jewish
the Soviet Union. They first to
emigration) dropped to its lowest
up residence in Paris and now
in 20 years: a grand total of 29."
in Cambridge, Mass., whe
Referring to the plight of Syrian
Mamonova is doing research
Jewry the Israeli ambassador
the Bunting Institute of Rade':
stated: "Syria is one of the coun-
College. She lectures extensiv
tries denying Jews the right to
and has spoken in 22 countries
emigrate. Those few Jews who
have been allowed to visit rela-
tives abroad have been forced to
Hebrew teachers
deposit huge sums of money, as
target
of Soviets
well as to leave their families be-
hind in Syria as guarantees of
Information received by the D
their returns. The Jews of Syria
troit
Soviet Jewry Committee
have been made hostages of the
the Jewish Community Coun
regime, periodically threatened
(DSJC) indicates that t
and terrorized, and sometimes
crackdown on Hebrew teachers
murdered. Syria even refuses to
the Soviet Union continues.
allow a few hundred Jewish
Yakov Levin of Odessa has be
women to leave the country so
sentenced to three years in a lab
that they could marry within
camp by a local court, for •
their faith- and establish
legedly defaming the Soviet stat
families."
Levin who applied to emigrate
Netanyahu said that South
Israel in 1979 was arrested
Yemen's Jews also suffer persecu-
Aug. 12, five days before his we
tion and the denial of right to
ding.
emigrate.
Active as a Hebrew teacher - I
"South Yemen's Jews also suf-
petitioning for his right to be r
fer persecution and the denial of
patriated to Israel, Levin was t
the right to emigrate. These rem-
target of repeated KGB interrog
nants of an ancient Jewish com-
tions and searches of his ho
munity have been completely cut
during the past five years. H
off from all external contact in-
brew books and Judaica were co
cluding postal communications
fiscated, and he was warned
with relatives and Jewish com-
stop teaching Hebrew and a.
munities outside Yemen. They
sociating with other refuseniks.
are not permitted to leave Yemen,
As part of the crackdow
even temporarily."
against Jewish religious and c
In Montreal, the Jewish com-
tural activists, Levin's intend
munity is dramatizing its protest
father-in-law Mark Nepo
against the cruel treatment of
niashchy, and his friend Yako
Soviet Jews by a massive rotating
Mesh, continue to be held i
fast undertaken by more than
Odessa pending trial.. Yu
1,000 students in the Montreal
Edelshtein in Moscow and Ale
Jewish day school and over a
sandr Khohniansky in Tali
dozen synagogues.
still await trial.
The fast, which began on Nov.
Cables protesting Levin's se
26 and will end on the eve of
tense should be sent to Aleksan
Chanukah, Dec. 18, links Jews
Rekunkov, Procurator Genera
here with a like demonstration of
ul. Pushkinskaya 15-A, Mosco
protest in the Soviet Union where
103009, RSFSR, USSR.
over 200 Jews are participating in
an ongoing rotating fast.
In a related development,
Tatyana Mamonova, editor of the
Bomb threat averte
first feminist journal in the Soviet
Union, is the first woman disst-
Jerusalem (JTA) — An expl
dent to be exiled from the USSR.
sive charge, spotted by passer
Mamonova, her husband and
at a bus stop in Jerusalem la
son were exiled from the Soviet
week was safely dismantled
Union just before the Moscow
police sappers. The device ha
Olympics. The timing, Mamonova
been planted on Jaffa Road, one
says, was no coincidence as the
the city's busiest thoroughfare
government was afraid of her 'Meanwhile, security forces wer
making contact with foreigners
examining the remains of
and with the foreign. press.
Katyusha rocket fired into
Beit Shean Valley. No one was i
Mamonova's underground
journal, Women in Russia, fea- jured in that incident.
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