<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> TWO SECTIONS 1. SILNITSKY FAMILY 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 … Continue reading Exit Visas & Call-up Papers, 1971-5 (38.18)
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Believers, Dec ’75 (38.17)
<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> * Persecution 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 … Continue reading Believers, Dec ’75 (38.17)