Posts Tagged: Russian Jewish Congress
Survey: Antisemitism Seems to be Declining In Russia
JNS.org - Antisemitism has apparently decreased in Russia. According to a recent survey, 75 percent of Russians said antisemitism has either declined or remained constant over the...
Putin Meets With Jewish Delegation to Discuss Jewish Life in Russia
JNS.org - Russian President Vladimir Putin met with delegates from the World Jewish Congress (WJC) and the Russian Jewish Congress at the Kremlin on Tuesday to...
Former Russian Jewish Leader Calls for Prominent Ukrainian Jews to be Hanged
JTA - A former leader of Russian Jews said he would like to hang prominent Ukrainian Jews "until they stop breathing." Yevgeny Satanovsky, who served as...
Kremlin Attack on Russian Website for ‘Nazi’ List of Wealthy Jews Meets Skeptical Response
A Kremlin-backed human rights body has assailed a Russian website as "Nazi" and "racist" for claiming that nearly one quarter of Russia's billionaires are Jewish...
Report: In Moscow, Netanyahu Asks Putin to Take Lead From Obama in Iran Negotiations
On a state visit to Moscow Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to assert himself over U.S. President Barack...
Naftali Bennett to Jewish Groups: Help Defeat Iran Sanctions Relief Deal
JNS.org - Israeli Minister of Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett (Habayit Hayehudi) called on Jewish groups to help influence governments to reject an...
Hundreds of Russian Jews March for 70th Anniversary of Nazi Massacre (PHOTO)
Nearly 1,000 people took part in a march on Sunday in Rostov-On-Don, Russia, to mark the 70th anniversary of the murder of 27,000 people by...
Putin’s First Stop in Israel at New Red Army Memorial, Syria and Iran Come After (PHOTOS)
A historic memorial dedicated to the Red Army's victory over Nazi forces during World War II will open next week in Netanya, Israel. The monument is...
Russian Billionaire Embarks on 3 Day Journey Through Desert to Mark Passover (PHOTOS)
Russian Billionaire Mikhail Fridman and other Russian businessmen embarked on a 3 day journey through the deserts of modern Israel last week, in order...