Refuseniks

Materials related to the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, news bulletins. Jewish federations and community relations councils in the U.S. came together in 1971 reorganize the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, to be renamed the National Conference on Soviet Jewry. A separate New York City entity is also approved, leading to the creation of the Greater New York Conferene on Soviet Jewry.

Materials related to the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, new bulletins. Jewish federations and community relations councils in the U.S. came together in 1971 reorganize the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, to be renamed the National Conference on Soviet Jewry. A separate New York City entity is also approved, leading to the creation of the Greater New York Conferene on Soviet Jewry.

Materials related to the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, news bulletins. Jewish federations and community relations councils in the U.S. came together in 1971 reorganize the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, to be renamed the National Conference on Soviet Jewry. A separate New York City entity is also approved, leading to the creation of the Greater New York Conferene on Soviet Jewry.

Contains newpaper clippings.

Contains newspaper clippings.

Newspaper clippings on Soviet Jewry.

Newspaper clippings on Soviet Jewry.

Various materials and miscellaneous notes regarding Soviet Jewry.

Various materials and miscellaneous notes regarding Soviet Jewry.

Information on particular groups or classes of prisoners and dissenters. The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews. The Union created massive lists of Refuseniks and political prisoners in the Soviet Union (Prisoners of Conscience)." The Union set up action committees in cities across the U.S. and began the "Adopt a Prisoner" program. The Colorado Committee was a member of the Union of Councils.