Thousands of Jewish pupils across the former Soviet Union, pupils at the FJC’s ‘Or Avner’ network of Jewish schools, participated...
Month: December 2015
Near China Border, Russian Prime Minister Joins Dedication of Jewish Center
By Chabad.org Staff This past Friday saw the grand dedication of a brand new Jewish Center in the far-eastern Russian...
200 plants in Russia make Kosher products compared to three of them existing ten years ago
Moscow, December 16, Interfax – There are 200 plants in Russia, which have a certificate of Kosherity, the Federation of...
Russian PM congratulates Jews on reopening far-east synagogue
(JTA) — Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visited the synagogue of Vladivostok in Russia’s far east shortly after its reopening. Built...
Jewish Community Center opens in Rublyovka
By Vestnik Kavkaza This year Hanukkah is celebrated from December 6th to December 14th. Yesterday Vladimir Putin met Alexander Boroda, the...
Putin initiates law against anti-Semitic Biblical commentary
By Hillel Fendel | Arutz Sheva 7 At the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Duma (Russian Parliament) has...
Putin congratulates Jews on Hanukkah
Moscow, December 10, Interfax – Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated all Russian Jews on Hanukkah. “This is a big...
Moscow honors former refusenik Yosef Begun
By Victoria Martynov | The Jerusalem Post | photo credit: VADIM BRODSKY At the Annual Hanukka ceremony of the Federation of...
Jews start celebrating Hanukkah Peace all over the world
Vestnik Kavkaza | Dec 6 Today Jews start celebrating Hanukkah, ‘the holiday of candles’ that lasts for eight days from...
Thousands in Moscow Watch First Light Kindled on Menorah
By Chabad.org Staff Hundreds of Jews gathered this evening in Revolution Square in Moscow to watch the lighting of Russia’s...
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