The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/jackson-vanik-amendment/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:56:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Jackson-Vanik amendment | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/jackson-vanik-amendment/ 32 32 ADL likens persecution of Russian gays, Soviet Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/adl-likens-persecution-of-russian-gays-soviet-jews/ Fri, 16 Aug 2013 23:18:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=638868 US urged to resurrect law that was used to encourage USSR to free Cold War Jewish population

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]]> US to release list of Russians marked for sanctions https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-to-release-list-of-russians-targeted-for-sanctions/ Fri, 12 Apr 2013 08:54:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=455988 Magnitsky Act targets individuals involved in human rights abuses with visa bans, financial measures

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]]> US Congress set to replace historic law that helped free Soviet Jewry https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-congress-set-to-replace-historic-law-that-helped-free-soviet-jewry/ Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:11:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=283268 With the support of Jewish groups, American legislators are expected to end Jackson-Vanik restrictions on Russia

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]]> Israel supports removing Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions from Russia https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-supports-removing-jackson-vanik-trade-restrictions-from-russia/ Sat, 23 Jun 2012 12:03:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=139510 Original amendment penalized former Soviet Union for restrictive emigration policies, which affected many Jews

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