A leading Soviet newspaper, Komsomolskaya Pravda, has printed a number of letters purporting to have been written by Russian immigrants to Israel, depicting Israel as a land “full of suffering and sorrow,” where unemployment is rife people “go out of their minds” and immigrants “are dying of heat and hunger,” according to the New York Times.
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.
