Soviet Jewry movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activePeriod 1960s
1970s
1980s
gptkbp:focusesOn emigration rights of Jews from the Soviet Union
gptkbp:goal end to antisemitic discrimination in the USSR
freedom for Soviet Jews to emigrate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Jewry movement
gptkbp:influenced international human rights advocacy
Jewish identity in the diaspora
U.S. foreign policy toward the USSR
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Holocaust remembrance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Freedom_Sunday_for_Soviet_Jews_(1987)
gptkb:March_on_Washington_(1987)
gptkb:Solidarity_Sunday_rallies
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Freedom_Sunday_for_Soviet_Jews
gptkb:Jackson-Vanik_Amendment
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Elie_Wiesel
gptkb:Natan_Sharansky
gptkb:Jacob_Birnbaum
gptkb:Anatoly_(Natan)_Shcharansky
gptkb:Ida_Nudel
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:National_Conference_on_Soviet_Jewry
gptkb:Student_Struggle_for_Soviet_Jewry
gptkb:Union_of_Councils_for_Soviet_Jews
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:The_Struggle_for_Soviet_Jewry
Let My People Go!
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Soviet_government
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Israeli
gptkb:Refuseniks
LGBT rights movement
Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:resultedIn emigration of over 1 million Soviet Jews
increased awareness of human rights abuses in the USSR
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Never_Again
gptkb:Let_My_People_Go
gptkb:Am_Yisrael_Chai
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
American Jewish community
Western governments
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Exodus_(Soviet_Jewish_airlift)
gptkb:Rabbi_Avi_Weiss
gptkb:Aliyah_(Jewish_immigration_to_Israel)
gptkb:Aliyah_of_Soviet_Jews
gptkb:Avi_Weiss
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6