1960 ⟶ Rise of Anti-Zionist Campaign in the Soviet Union
The rise of Zionology in the Soviet Union. In 1983, the Depa...Year
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🚩 Rise of Anti-Zionist Campaign in the Soviet Union
The rise of Zionology in the Soviet Union. In 1983, the Department of Propaganda and the KGB's Anti-Zionist committee of the Soviet public orchestrates formally "anti-Zionist" campaign.⟶

AntizionismSoviet UnionPropagandaCold WarIdeologyKGBAnti-JewishEastern Europe

♟️ Bobby Fischer's Anti-Jewish Statements
Chess player Bobby Fischer made numerous anti-Jewish statements and professed a general hatred for Jews since at least the early 1960s. Although Fischer described his mother as Jewish in a 1962 interview, he later denied his Jewish ancestry.⟶

Bobby FischerChessAnti-SemitismHate speechJewish identityControversyIdeologySports

📖 Publication of 'Judaism Without Embellishments'
"Judaism Without Embellishments" published by the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR in 1963.⟶
AntisemitismSoviet UnionPropagandaUkrainian SSRIdeologyAnti-JewishEastern Europe

🇵🇱 Polish Anti-Semitic Campaign Drives Jewish Emigration
State-supported anti-Semitism swept across Poland in 1968, not subsiding until 1971, by which time half of Poland's Jews had fled Poland.⟶
Anti-ZionismEmigrationPolandEastern EuropeCold WarState-sponsored antisemitismJewish exodus1960s

🇵🇱 Polish State-Organized Anti-Semitic Campaign
Polish 1968 political crisis. The state-organized antisemitic campaign in the People's Republic of Poland under guise of "anti-Zionism" drives out most of remaining Jewish population.⟶

Anti-ZionismPolandEastern EuropeCold WarJewish emigration1960sPersecutionState-sponsored antisemitismPolitical Crisis

🇮🇱 Soviet Union Lifts Ban on Jewish Emigration to Israel
The ban on Jewish immigration to Israel from the Soviet Union was lifted in 1971 leading to the 1970s Soviet Union aliyah.⟶

Soviet UnionAliyahJewish emigrationIsrael1970sCold WarZionismHuman rights

