The Melting Pot: Russian Jewish New York

Case 5: Artists: Simon Lissim > Going to the United States

 

Simon Lissim and his wife were entered on the list of intellectuals for whom special visas were granted by the Department of State. In 1941 Simon Lissim settled in New York.

 

 

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