Warren Zimmerman, a former U.S. ambassador who was honored for his support of Soviet Jewry, died Tuesday at 69. Zimmerman received the Natan Sharansky award from the UCSJ: Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union for supporting the right of Jews to emigrate from the Soviet Union.
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