The Nation: The Private Jewish War on Russia

THE angry Jewish youth watched the car pull away from the Soviet mission to the United Nations in New York last week. He accelerated his own auto, tailed the lone Russian into relatively secluded Central Park. At a red light, the youth got out, ran ahead of the foreigner, shouted obscenities at him and raised his fists. The Russian hurriedly locked his car doors. "I saw his face," the youth recalled later. "It was white with fear. When I saw how afraid I had made him, it made me afraid."

Dozens of similar scenes...

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