Six thousand members and guests of the Jewish community of Moscow attended the annual celebration in honor of Chanukah and the special world-famous awarding ceremony “Man of the Year,” hosted by the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia.

The event, honoring chosen individuals that had a special impact on Jewish life in Russia during 2014 took place in the famous Kremlin hall. The program included special performances and speeches, offering a unique glimpse into the revival of Jewish life in the Former Soviet Union.