Over 35 Jewish youngsters from Penza and neighboring cities participated last weekend in a fun and inspirational “First Step” Seminar...
Month: October 2012

Mariupol remembers her Jews murdered in the holocaust
On the 20th of October 1941 more than 16,000 Jews from the city of Mariupol were cruelly executed by the Nazis. 71...

Former President Gorbachev meets chief Rabbi
The former President of the USSR Mr. Michael Gorbachev, famous for leading his land to Democracy met yesterday with the...

The ‘Menorah’ Jewish Center opened in Dnepropetrovsk
One of the largest Jewish Center’s in the world, ‘Menorah’, was opened yesterday in a grand opening ceremony participated by...

100 years to Tver’s historical Synagogue
A delegation of dignitaries and rabbis, including the Chief Rabbi of Russia, the head of the Joint and representatives of the...

Israeli head of parliament visits Petersburg
Mr. Reuben Rivlin, the Israeli Knesset’s speaker, accompanied by knesset members Mr. Chaim Katz and Mr. Robert Elituv and many...

“Man of the year” awards presented in Petersburg
During the annual celebration benefiting the Jewish community of Petersburg, the traditional “Man of the year” awards were presented to...