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Month: March 2016

Jewish Pride: Unconceivable Knowledge Presented in Annual Quiz
After months of anticipation and preparation, the third annual Jewish heritage ‘Olympics’ quiz has reached its third and final stage. More than 2,000 pupils from...

Three in one day: ‘Darkeinu’ directors deliver regional seminars
Serving Ukraine’s large 350 thousand Jewish population, FJC’s ‘Or Avner’ network of Jewish educational institutes combines excellent general studies and...

Lugansk, East Ukraine: Hundreds of Clothing Packages Distributed
The inhabitants of Lugansk, a city in war-stricken Eastern Ukraine, continue to live in danger and under the threat of...

EnerJew opens a new branch in Ufa, Russia
EnerJew, FJC’s Jewish youth movement across the FSU, announces the opening of a new branch in the city of Ufa, Russia....

EuroStars Launches Special Seminar
Dozens of carefully selected Jewish students from across Russia gathered recently in Moscow for a five-day seminar in preparation for...

Russian President honors Head of FJC of Russia
Mr. Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, honored Rabbi Alexander Boroda, the President of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Russia (FJCR), last Thursday, with...

Russian chief rabbi slams court ruling on organ harvesting
Berel Lazar, a chief rabbi of Russia, has protested a recent high court ruling that by default allows medical...

Rostov: Jewish Passenger Killed in Crash
At least 62 passengers and crew have died after a FlyDubai plane crashed during an attempted landing in the Russian...

President of Israel Visits Jewish Museum in Moscow
On Thursday, the president of Israel, Reuven Rivlin, visited the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center during his official state visit to Russia. In Moscow, Rivlin met with...
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