Tag: Russian Jewish Congress
Netanyahu to Moscow Jewish Leaders: More Than One Million Russian-Speaking Jews Have Changed Israel
Russian-speaking Jews in Israel "together with the Jewish community here in Russia and Moscow, constitute a living bridge between these two peoples."
Jewish Billionaire Mikhail Fridman Leaving Nothing to his Children
Fridman, who has four children, the youngest is 10 and the eldest 22, told his Russian audience he wants his children to follow in his footsteps and create something on their own.
Russian Jewish Leader Shot
A wealthy Russian Jewish leader and businessman was critically wounded by a single gunshot in an attempted murder that could have been prompted by...
Pro-Kremlin Lawmaker: Jews Destroyed Russia
A local politician from the party of Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Jews of destroying Russia.
The accusation by Oleg Bolychev, a legislator from...
Russian Jewish School Teacher Freed
Prison authorities in Russia released a Jewish schoolteacher whose controversial bribery conviction triggered protests by leading politicians.
The teacher, Ilya Farber, was released Friday from...
Russian Jews Win Rostov Holocaust Commemoration Fight
The Russian city of Rostov-on-Don has agreed to acknowledge the Jewish identity of Holocaust victims killed there by the Nazis.
The municipality’s Memorial Council last...
Russian Priest Suspended over Anti-Semitic Pejorative
Russian church officials suspended a priest for using an anti-Semitic pejorative while baptizing a girl.
The two-month ban on Andrey Evstigneeva was announced earlier this...