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Natan Sharansky (Hebrew: נתן שרנסקי; Russian: Натан Щаранский; Ukrainian: Натан Щаранський; born 20 January 1948) is an Israeli politician, human rights activist, and author.
Jan 3, 2014 · Chess kept Russian human rights activist Natan Sharansky sane throughout his imprisonment by the Soviets, writes David Edmonds.
Natan Sharansky, born in Donetsk, Ukraine, is a former Prisoner of Zion and human rights advocate. Read about the life of 2020 Genesis Prize Laureate.
Natan Sharansky is a former Soviet dissident and refusenik whose fight for freedom made him a symbol of the repression of Jews under communism and an international icon of the struggle for human rights.
Natan Sharansky is one of the most famous former Soviet refusniks and an Israeli politician, author and human rights activist. Sharansky (born January 20, 1948) was born and raised in the Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union), and graduated with a degree in mathematics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Natan Sharnasky was the Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency for Israel from 2009 through 2018. Natan was born in 1948 in Donetzk, Ukraine. He graduated from the Physical Technical Institute in Moscow with a degree in computer science. After graduating, he applied for an exit visa to Israel, which he was denied for “security reasons.”
Sep 30, 2021 · Full Biography. Natan Sharansky was born in Donetsk, Ukraine. He was a spokesman for the human rights movement, a Prisoner of Zion and leader in the struggle for the right of Soviet Jews to immigrate to Israel.
In June 2009, Natan Sharansky was appointed Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel. Natan concluded his post at the Jewish Agency in July 2018. On December 10, 2019, The Genesis Prize Foundation announced Natan Sharansky as the 2020 recipient of the Genesis Prize.
Jun 29, 2018 · Natan Sharansky in Jerusalem. The rights activist and former Israeli cabinet minister is retiring as head of the Jewish Agency at age 70. Corinna Kern for The New York Times. By David...
On December 10, 2019, The Genesis Prize Foundation announced Natan Sharansky, the legendary advocate for freedom, democracy, and human rights, as the 2020 Genesis Prize Laureate.
