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As Jews flee Ukraine and Russia, thank God for Israel

The JC Leader, 25 March 2022

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As Jews flee Ukraine and Russia, thank God for Israel

A section of New York's Jewish community carrying a banner reading 'Free Soviet Jews' during the Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry demonstration in protest at the Soviet Union's treatment of Jewish people, in New York City, New York, 13th April 1975. The march ended in a rally where speakers called for the Soviet Union to grant Jews the 'basic rights' to emigrate to Israel and to practice their religion. (Photo by Peter Keegan/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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