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Jewish prisoners in Soviet prisons and labor camps place high hopes in the Jackson Amendment and international action on their behalf, Arkady Shpilberg said on his arrival here today. The 35-year-old Jewish activist from Riga who was recently released after completing a three-year prison sentence, was reunited with his wife Margaret and his daughters, Ruth […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315