The Chabad Center for Jewish Life & Learning will present “A Historic Evening with Natan Sharansky” at Laurie Auditorium at Trinity University.
01/23/06--Author, human rights activist and former Siberian prisoner Anatoly Sharansky speaks at Congregation Beth Yeshurun at 4525 Beechnut on the topic"The United Nations at 60: The Case for Democracy". Photo by Steve Campbell/Chronicle Staffthe war with Russia and rising antisemitism Tuesday at Trinity University.
Sharansky, born in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 1948, fought for the right of Soviet Jews to emigrate to Israel. After graduating from the Physical-Technical Institute in Moscow, he became active in the Zionist and human rights movements. When he applied for an exit visa to Israel, his application was denied for security reasons.In 1977, he was arrested on treason charges after allegations of being a United States spy.
The human rights activist has written several books, including his memoir, “Fear No Evil,” and “Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People.” In 1986, he received the Congressional Medal of Honor and presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2006.
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