# Moshe Decter

> Moshe Decter was a New York writer, intellectual, and a prominent activist for Jewish causes and civil rights. His articles in The New Leader and Foreign Affairs first brought the persecution of Soviet Jews to the attention of journalism and policy elites as well as ordinary citizens in the 1950s and 1960s.

*American activist for Israeli causes*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/moshe-decter

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1921-10-14
- **Died:** 2007-06-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Moshe Decter was a New York writer, intellectual, and a prominent activist for Jewish causes and civil rights. His articles in The New Leader and Foreign Affairs first brought the persecution of Soviet Jews to the attention of journalism and policy elites as well as ordinary citizens in the 1950s and 1960s.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.3
- **Momentum:** 1.4

## Sources
- [Moshe Decter](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Decter)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26818549)

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