A group of Jewish women in the Soviet Union have begged authorities to allow their children to emigrate to Israel though they themselves have been denied visas. The appeal, the second in recent months, was disclosed at a meeting here of Jewish women’s organizations sponsored by the local chapter of WIZO.
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