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Kheifetz and Oppenheimer discussed Stalin's plans to set up a Jewish Soviet Socialist Republic homeland in the Crimea after the war was over. Kheifetz said that Oppenheimer was deeply moved by the information that a secure place for Jews in the Soviet Union was guaranteed. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pg. 50.</ref>
 
Kheifetz and Oppenheimer discussed Stalin's plans to set up a Jewish Soviet Socialist Republic homeland in the Crimea after the war was over. Kheifetz said that Oppenheimer was deeply moved by the information that a secure place for Jews in the Soviet Union was guaranteed. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pg. 50.</ref>
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With the help of [[Elizabeth Zarubina]], the wife of North American [[Rezident]] [[Vasili Zarubin]], Kheifetz and Zarubina persuaded Oppenheimer to share information with "antifascists of German origin," which provided a rationale for taking [[Klaus Fuchs]] to [[Los Alamos]]. Oppenheimer agreed to hire, and promote these people, provided he received confirmation of their opposition to Nazism before they came to the project. Under Oppenheimer's initiative, Fuchs was given access to material that he had no right to look at. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pgs. 109, 193.</ref>
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With the help of [[Elizabeth Zarubina]], the wife of North American [[Rezident]] [[Vasili Zarubin]], Kheifetz and Zarubina persuaded Oppenheimer to share information with "antifascists of German origin," which provided a rationale for taking [[Klaus Fuchs]] to [[Los Alamos]]. Oppenheimer agreed to hire, and promote these people, provided he received confirmation of their opposition to Nazism before they came to the project. Under Oppenheimer's initiative, Fuchs was given access to material that he had no right to look at. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pp. 190, 193.</ref>
    
On the request of Kheifetz and confirmed by [[Earl Browder]], Oppenheimer provided cooperation in access to research for several of KGB tested sources including a relative of Browder. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pg. 3.</ref><ref>Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev, ''The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America—the Stalin Era'', Random House, 1999. ISBN 0788164228 </ref>
 
On the request of Kheifetz and confirmed by [[Earl Browder]], Oppenheimer provided cooperation in access to research for several of KGB tested sources including a relative of Browder. <ref>''Special Tasks'', pg. 3.</ref><ref>Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev, ''The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America—the Stalin Era'', Random House, 1999. ISBN 0788164228 </ref>
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