During the days of Chanukah, last week, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia hosted its 16th annual awards ceremony...
Month: December 2017

EnerJew Charity Fundraiser Exceeds Expectations
EnerJew youth movement participants raised over six thousand dollars this Chanukah to help a little girl from Nikolayev, Ukraine. 6,404...

‘I dedicate the award to the Jews who gave their lives’
Former Prisoner of Zion Rabbi Yosef Mendelevitch receives “Jewish Heroism Award” from the Kremlin. ArutzSheva7 Former Prisoner of Zion...

Third Chanukah Candle with Jewish Prisoners in World’s Oldest Prison
The Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berl Lazar made a very unusual visit. He went to the Butirsky Prison in...

#JustOneGift Fundraiser for Needy FSU Jews, Leaves “No Jew Behind”
Over the Chanukah holiday this year, the Federation of Jewish Communities of the FSU is running a fundraiser aimed at...

Chanukah Miracle Celebrated Widely Across the FSU
Hundreds of Jewish communities across the FSU are preparing for Chanukah celebrations that will start this week Tuesday, with events...

Chief Rabbi of Russia Meets with Israeli Foreign Affairs Chairman
Last Wednesday, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar, met with the Chairman of Israel’s Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee Mr....

EnerJew Coordinators’ ‘Family’ Gathers in Jerusalem
A hundred young Jewish adults from Ukraine, Russia, Azerbaijan, Estonia and four more FSU countries came together as one large...