<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> In 1974 Teivel Abramovich Silnitsky and his family, residents of Krasnodar, applied for emigration visas to Israel. Silnitsky’s son Alexander was at this time a fourth-year student at Krasnodar Polytechnic Institute and was scheduled to take part in a pre-call-up military muster. He refused to take part in this … Continue reading Exit Visas and Call-up Papers, 1971-1975 (38.18)
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The Persecution of Believers, Dec 1975 (38.17)
<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> LITHUANIA In 1967 the publishing house Mintis (‘Thought’) issued a pamphlet, "Dying, They Fought", edited by Vytautas Denas and published in Vilnius. One of its short articles contained a description of how the priest Vincentas Gelgota killed a man. In May 1968 Gelgota wrote a letter to Denas in … Continue reading The Persecution of Believers, Dec 1975 (38.17)