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The Detroit Jewish News, 1986-01-17

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32 Friday, January 17, 1986

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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Student Ends 25-Day Fast
For Soviet Jewish Activist

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1986
7:30 P.M. RECEPTION
8:00-9:00 P.M. PROGRAM

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HILLEL DAY SCHOOL

Washington (JTA) — A , stu- back:During the search officials
dent at the University of Min- confiscated correspondence.
nesota ended a 25-ay hunger
Lifschitz has been charged
strike last week on behalf of a with "defaming. the . State." He
Soviet refusenik see king treat- signed an appeal to "World •
ment for cancer in the West.
JeWry," along with other Jewish
Lisa Paul, a col l ege senior refuseniks because of his son's
who spent two years as a nanny rejection from university in
in the Soviet Union, unsuc- 1984.
cessfully fought back tears as
she recounted thestory of her
friendship with Inna Meiman Birthday Cards
and other refuseniks
conference on
Capitol Hill.
Soviet Prisoner of Conscience
"I appreciate the people here Anatoly Shcharansky will mark
that have told me they admire his 38th birthday Monday in the
my courage," Paul, her voice prison of a Soviet labor camp.
choking, told reporters. But she
Shcharansky has served nine
added that in comparison with
many in the Soviet Union,' "my years in prison on trumped up
charges of having been a U.S.
decision was easy to make."
Paul, a Russian studies major spy. He was recently given an
who grew up as a Catholic in additional six-month sentence,
Appleton, Wisconsin, said she has not' been allowed to send
had not gone to the Soviet letters to his family in Israel,
is believed to be in solitary
Union seeking out refuseniks or and
dissidents, but that her efforts confinement.
Soviet Jewry activists in the
to become acquainted with
Soviet citizens and Soviet life U.S. are urging that letters be
made it practically unavoidable. sent to Anatoly Shcharansky,
She first met Meiman, a former Uchr. VS 389'35, Stantsiya Vsi-
esvyitskaya Tchusovskoy
university professor of English, Rayon,
Permskaya Oblast
when she sought a tutor in Rus- 618810, USSR.
sian language.
The Jewish Community Coun-
Meiman, 54, first applied to cil has pre-addressed Russian-
emigrate to Israel in 1979. Two language post cards available at
years ago, she discovered a can- its United Hebrew Schools office
cerous growth on tie back of her that can be mailed to
neck. She has since undergone Scharansky. For information,
four painful operations, and so call Dorothy Horowitz, 352-
much muscle tissue has already 6166.
been removed from her neck
that Soviet doctors have told her
no further operations are feasi-
ble, according to William TV Goes Blank
Taylor, director of the center for In Dispute
national policy review at
Jerusalem (JTA) — Israel
Catholic University Law School.
Taylor met with' Meiman and Television broadcasts were off
her husband, Naum, a promi- the air Sunday for the third
nent mathematician and former - consecutive day because of a
member' of the now disbanded dispute involving disciplinary
Helsinki Watch Group, in a re- action taken against the chair-
cent visit to the Soviet Union.
man of the technician's commit-
The press conference came tee. ,
Israel Television technician's
after eight more Washington
area residents arrested during staff- committee members said
Soviet Jewry demonstrations they would return to work only
were
ere convicted of violating a after committee chairman Hezi
sus-
District of Columbia statute for-
Pended
by the Broadcasting
bidding protests within 50 feet Koka
is reinstated.
He was
re-
of an embassy. This group, the Authority last Thursday for re-
segment of
third of seven that took part in
planned
rabbi and arrest
Jewish rallies
community
since last
" film,
fusing
provided
to allow
by a a foreign news
May, included local cantors, a agency, from being broadcast.
The State-owned radio was
. the air for five hours
leaders.
sign of
Like the others, the eight . also off
were given six months unsuper- last
olidarity
Thursday
with
night,
the as
television
a si
. .
vised probation, a 15-day sus- .
The incident leading to Koka's
pended prison sentence and a semployees.
serving
$50 fine. 12 Five
days.
Another
group suspension followed his decision
rabbis
.convicted
last month chose to go to jail, to black out a. segment of last
day sights newsreel in-
of protestors, including lie
troiters Bill Graham and ' Temple Mount, during the visit
bya on
group
Dorothy ,Mahlin, were scheduled ' there
,_ volving
disturbatc6e8
the
that morning'
P, of Knesset MICs..
to be tried yesterday.
A total of 132 have been ar- r,' *-- Israel Television did not have
enough of its own footage for the
,
rested since May. .
- L. . ue
broeaderestfialm
nd
Meanwhile, the National Con ,
obta m in ak ed e
end t th
icn
gm
e ante
ference on Soviet Jewry said by satellite &
ore the British
this Week that Vladimir Visnews televieion agency. The
Lifschitz of Leningrad was ar- technicians refesed to handle
rested Jan. 8 on his way to ' the film, claiming it was taken
work. His apartment was with equipment not covered in - --
Searched along with ,the apart= ' their works 'agreement and
ments of Jewish activists Evgeni
hich theWere not repared to
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