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Aleksandr Voronel lost his professorship and was severely harrassed by Soviet police when he applied for a visa to Israel...
...Voronel and his wife Nina, a poet, were granted permission to emigrate to Israel this year in response to pressure on the Soviet government from American scientists and committees on Soviet Jewry...
...Nina Voronel said yesterday the "only reason" her husband wasn't arrested when he applied for a visa is because of demonstrations in the United States...
...bottled mineral water for two weeks in mid-June. All had been fired from their official posts for trying to emigrate to Israel, and then barred from emigrating at all. Partly to keep up their spirits, the president of Tel Aviv University got Azbel and another physicist, Alexander Voronel, appointed to his own faculty; he persuaded neighboring Bar-Han University to hire a third, Moshe Gitter-man. "I hope that the administration will excuse my being unable to start my duties immediately, as I am, so to say, on leave," Voronel wistfully wrote to Tel Aviv. "I would be happy...