The Bar Mitzvah of philanthropist David Aminov’s son was a chance to feed 1,000 elderly Jews in Moscow on Purim. It...
Month: March 2019

The Joy of Passover to the World’s Most Impoverished Jewish Community
Many thousands of Jews living in the FSU cannot relish their freedom from the Soviet Regime, for they suffer from...

Purim Celebrated in Kiev, Ukraine’s Capital
In the presence of the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, The Attorney-General of Ukraine announced that he will pay a tribute to...

NON-STOP PURIM IN KHARKOV
From the thousands of people at the circus on the eve of Purim, the hundreds of kindergarten and school children...

Jews throughout the FSU are filled with anticipation as Purim approaches
This coming Wednesday evening and Thursday day, thousands of Jews from hundreds of communities across the former Soviet Union will...

Mega Purim Unites FSU Jewry
In time for the Purim holiday, FJC’s Darkeinu & EnerJew projects together with the LifeChanger FSU and Taste of Life...

IN BELARUS, A SYNAGOGUE SPURS A TOWN’S REBIRTH
By: UNDP A small man dressed in a black long coat and black hat is hurrying along Soviet Street in...

US Delegation Visits Azerbaijan Jewish Community
FJC’s Jewish community of Azerbaijan hosted a delegation from the American Ethnic Understanding Foundation last week, headed by the fund’s president...

First kosher restaurant set to open in Azerbaijan
(JTA) — Azerbaijan will soon be home to its first-ever kosher-certified restaurant. The meat restaurant, named 7/40, will open in...

Kosher Certified Products Gain Popularity at ‘ProdExpo’
In the 90’s, kosher food was nearly impossible to find in the former Soviet Union. It was available at very...
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