selected speeches and writings of an American Jewish activist Harris, David A. creator text biography nju Hoboken, NJ KTAV Pub. House c2000-<c2008> 2000 9999 monographic eng

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v. <1-2, 4-5> : ill. ; 24 cm. Speeches and writings of David Harris, the executive director of the American Jewish Committee. these speeches chronicle life of American and world Jewry from 1979-1999. Soviet Jewry -- Report on the 1981 Moscow Book Fair -- Testimony Submitted to the United States Congress House of Representatives Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations -- More on Refuseniks' Views -- Review of Robert O. Freedman (ed.), Soviet Jewry in the Decisive Decade, 1971-1980 -- Crisis in Soviet Jewry -- After Shcharansky: What's Next for Soviet Jewry? -- A Change in the Wind Concerning Soviet Jews? -- Soviet Jews: Nyet Again? -- Andrei Sakharov: A Righteous Gentile -- Notes on the Reagan-Gorbachev Summit -- The Joke(s) of Oppression: How Soviet Jews Relieve the Pain -- Glasnost and the Jews -- Soviet Jewry at the Crossroads -- Peace, Human Rights Cannot Be Separated -- A Significant Moment in History -- Sending a Message -- The Nation Has Spoken -- "Did You Hear ...?" Washington Talk -- Recent Soviet Jewish Emigres: Unpredictable Soviet Behavior Restrains Others from Leaving -- The "Dropout" Controversy: More Questions Than Answers -- Challenges Facing the Soviet Jewry Movement -- Serious Error -- Soviet Jews and the West Bank -- AJC and Soviet Jews -- Take My Comrade ... Please! -- Soviet Succession -- Presentation of AJC's American Liberties Medallion to Yevgeny Yevtushenko -- The Role of the American Jewish Committee in Helping Reconstitute Jewish Life in the Former Soviet Union -- Anti-Semitism in Russia: Testimony Before the Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs -- Israel and the Middle East -- UN Perfidy -- Israel and Black Africa: A Step Closer. David A. Harris. n-us--- ma----- e------ Jews Politics and government 1948- Jews Soviet Union Migrations Arab-Israeli conflict Jews Europe Social conditions 20th century Antisemitism Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence Aktivist American Jewish Committee Officials and employees Biography Juden USA DS140 .H36 2000 305.892/4/009045 22 Harris, David A. Hoboken, NJ : KTAV Pub. House, c2000-<c2008> (OCoLC)606491716 Harris, David A. Hoboken, NJ : KTAV Pub. House, c2000-<c2008> (OCoLC)629867178 0881256935 (v. 1) 9780881256932 (v. 1) 0881257796 (v. 2) 9780881257793 (v. 2) 0881258423 (v. 3) 9780881258424 (v. 3) 0881259276 (v. 4) 9780881259278 (v. 4) 9781602800298 (v. 5) 1602800294 (v. 5) 00058958 DLC 000711 20110601031916.0 ocm44594118