Word: hssj
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meeting, sponsored by Harvard Students for Soviet Jewry (HSSJ), the students urged members of the Supreme Soviet to permit Dr. Gennady Khassin, his wife, Natalia, and their two daughters to reunite with their relatives in Israel...
Since 1976, the Khassins have been consistently refused exit visas and over the past five years have been the victims of increased KGB harrassment, said Melissa B. Milgram, president of HSSJ...
...think that it will be beneficial to the Soviet Union, at least for their public relations, to release them, and this is the main thrust of our letters," said Zinovy Reichstein, a fourth-year graduate student who does research for HSSJ. But he added, "We're not trying to get involved in politics and change Soviet policies in certain areas...
...past years, the Khassins' Moscow apartment has been searched repeatedly, with the KGB confiscating various religious articles and legal documents, HSSJ members said...
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