When Jacob Birnbaum, who died last week, launched the American struggle for Soviet Jewry in the 1970s, his goal seemed wildly quixotic. Within a decade, it was U.S. policy. (2004)
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About the author: Yossi Klein Halevi is a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. He is author of the New York Times bestseller Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor, and Memoirs of a Jewish Extremist, which tells the story of his involvement in the Soviet Jewry movement.