Triumph over Tyranny:
The Heroic Campaigns that saved Over 2,000,000 Soviet Jews
List of Chapters
Prologue - Theodor Herzl and the Zionist Dream
Part One – Early Efforts to Save the “Jews of Silence”(1920-1967)
Chapter 1 – The Bolshevik Campaign to Eradicate Judaism
Chapter 2 – Chabad’s Clandestine Activities to Keep Judaism Alive
Chapter 3 – Secret Operations Sponsored by the Israeli Government
Chapter 4 – Western Voices for the Jews of Silence
Chapter 5 – Sowing the Seeds of a Grassroots Movement
Chapter 6 – Mobilizing a Critical Mass in New York
Part Two –Soviet Jewish Resistance and Renaissance (1967-1990)
Chapter 7 – I am a Jew and Israel is My Fatherland
Chapter 8 – The Foiled Hijacking that Launched an International Movement
Chapter 9 – You Will Never Leave the Soviet Union
Chapter 10 – Teach Hebrew, Go to Prison
Chapter 11 – The Refusenik Community Casts its Own Safety Nets
Part Three – The Human Rights Connection (1968-1986)
Chapter 12 – Andrei Sakharov – Champion of Human Rights
Chapter 13 – The Helsinki Watch Groups
Chapter 14 – Natan Sharansky – Prisoner of Zion, Spokesman for Democracy
Part Four – Support Groups in the Free World (1967-2007)
Chapter 15 – Two Conferences on Soviet Jewry
Chapter 16 – Grassroots Activism in California
Chapter 17 – The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
Chapter 18 – Support from American Christian and Jewish Clergy
Chapter 19 – European Activism for Soviet Jewry
Chapter 20 – Support from the Medical and Scientific Communities
Chapter 21 – HIAS Support for Soviet Jews Going to America
Part Five – American Legislative and Diplomatic Support (1972-2007)
Chapter 22 – U.S. Congressional Action Links Trade to Emigration
Chapter 23 – The Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Chapter 24 – Advocacy from Reagan’s State Department
Part Six – Post-Soviet Campaigns (1989-2007)
Chapter 25 – Help My People Go
Chapter 26 – Let My People Know
Chapter 27 – Let My People Live
Epilogue - Aliyah Activist Memorial in Israel