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Bookmark or Share- A Hero Speaks: Natan Sharansky on the US and Israel At This HourNatan Sharansky is a renowned human rights activist, former Soviet dissident, Israeli politician, and author. In 1977, Sharansky was sentenced to 13 years of hard labor in a Soviet prison for the crime of advocating for human rights and the right for Soviet Jews to emigrate to Israel.
- Natan (Anatoly) Sharansky - Jewish Virtual LibraryNatan 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.
- Israel Independence Day: Celebrating 75 years with Natan Sharansky ...Sharansky became an activist for Soviet aliyah and soon entered Israeli politics, establishing a political party and joining the Knesset. He held several senior ministerial posts and...
- New Memoir Reveals Natan Sharansky’s Life as a Jewish ActivistOne of those who found himself trapped behind the Iron Curtain was Natan Sharansky, whose life story and life’s work are told, compellingly and endearingly, in the newly published memoir “...
- Natan Sharansky | The Jewish Agency - U.S.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.”
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