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<num> Number: 130


<dom> Domain: International Relations 


<title> Topic: Jewish Emigration and U.S.-USSR Relations


<desc> Description:

Document will report on the issue of Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union 
as it impacts on U.S.-Soviet relations.


<smry> Summary:

Document will report on the issue of Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union 
as it impacts on U.S.-Soviet relations.


<narr> Narrative:

A relevant document will report on U.S. efforts to advance emigration 
freedom for Soviet Jews, USSR resistance to the permanent move of Jews to 
Israel or the U.S., and/or how the Jewish emigration issue affects 
U.S.-U.S.S.R. bilateral relations, as well as the relative positions of the 
two superpowers in the Middle East.


<con> Concept(s):

1. U.S., America, U.S.S.R., USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet, Israel, Middle East

2. Jew, Jewish

3. emigration, emigrate, emigre, refugee, exit visa

4. Jackson-Vanik Amendment

5. glasnost, refusenik

6. diplomatic relations, economic relations  


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