1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9xLfOtK2oh"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/mandel-says-issue-of-soviet-jewish-emigration-is-a-human-not-political-issue">Mandel Says Issue of Soviet Jewish Emigration is a Human, Not Political Issue</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/mandel-says-issue-of-soviet-jewish-emigration-is-a-human-not-political-issue/embed#?secret=9xLfOtK2oh" width="600" height="338" title="“Mandel Says Issue of Soviet Jewish Emigration is a Human, Not Political Issue” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="9xLfOtK2oh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Gov. Marvin Mandel of Maryland, who was one of eight governors who visited the Soviet Union in May, said today that it must be impressed upon the Soviet government that the issue of Jewish emigration is a human not a political problem and that the American people support the right of Soviet Jews to leave […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315