Inspired by the civil rights movement, Mr. Birnbaum aimed at improving the lives of Soviet Jews and he contributed to legislation that eventually helped liberalize Moscow’s emigration policies.
By DOUGLAS MARTIN, New York Times: Obituaries
Sat, 04/19/2014 - 4:39pm
Inspired by the civil rights movement, Mr. Birnbaum aimed at improving the lives of Soviet Jews and he contributed to legislation that eventually helped liberalize Moscow’s emigration policies.