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 a token of honor for his important achievements and efforts benefiting the Republic and its citizens.

Rabbi Boroda also serves as the Rabbi of the Jewish community of Zhokuvka in Moscow, that recently inaugurated its new center. The token was awarded in a special ceremony attended by dignitaries and guests.