During September 135 Jews were permitted to leave the Soviet Union, the National Conference on Soviet Jewry reported Monday. This brings the total number of Jews leaving the USSR in the first nine months of this year to 1,071.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.