Correspondence regarding the blood libel against Nikolay Bomze, from Tskhaltubo, who was arrested and released in 1962
Correspondence including letters to Ilya Ehrenburg from Bomze's relatives and his housemaid, requesting help in the affair; Nikolay Bomze, from Tskhaltubo, was accused of taking blood for ritual purposes from a boy in Georgia [USSR] named Giya Shovinidze; following the intervention of Ilya Ehrenburg, his secretary Valentina Milman and the poet Boris Slutskiy, the accused man was released;
Included in the file are letters of gratitude to Ilya Ehrenburg; letter by Ilya Ehrenburg to the...