General information

Call No.:

300-85-9:15/4

Part of series

HU OSA 300-85-9 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Samizdat Archives: Published Samizdat

Located at

Archival boxes #15 / No. 4

Original Title

АС 592. Письмо 36 евреев города Риги

Date

1970

Level

Item

Primary Type

Textual

Language

Russian

Notes

Published in: Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 8. English title given by RL; one copy (manuscript), two copies (typewritten) and one English translation. Published Versions: (Eng.) Soviet Jewish Affairs, Dec. 1970.

Content

Contents Summary

The letter is addressed to the Central Committee of of the Communist party of the USSR, to the Council of Ministers of the USSR and to the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The letter reviews the history of Latvian Jews and calls to allow emigration to Israel. The folder also contains English translation of the letter.

Письмо адресовано в ЦК КПСС, Совет министров СССР и в Президиум Верховного Совета СССР. В письме излагается история латвийского еврейства и содержится просьба разрешить выехать в Израиль. Дело также содержит перевод письма на английский язык.

Context

Associated Places

Riga

Latvia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Riga

Latvia

Collection Specific Tags

Soviet Union, Emigration, Jews, Samizdat