Jews Unite in Rally for Soviet Emigration;Diverse U.S. Jewish Groups Unite in Rally for Soviet Emigration The Washington Post | December 6, 1987| | . This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

"Either we get civil rights or we emigrate," was the proclamation of Jewish intellectual Max Mandelstam of Kiev, referring to the millions of his fellow Russian Jews haunted by poverty and persecution. "Our human dignity is being tramped upon . . . . Either we get decent human rights or else let us go wherever our eyes may lead us."

That was in 1882. Between then and 1920, 2 million Russian and Polish Jews took his advice and, in one of the monumental movements of people in modern times, fled the centuries of pogroms in those unforgiving lands for America, the nation of opportunity.

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