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22.11.2024

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Synagogue Returned to Community after 92 Years

Brodsky Synagogue in Odessa returned to Jewish community. The rabbi of the community gave the key to the children of the Mishpacha orphanage, noting, “They are the key to the continuation of Jewish tradition in Odessa.”

Moshe Weissberg 23.06.16

Russian Jews Celebrate their Belated Bar Mitzvah

The Jewish community of the German city Konstanz held a communal Bar Mitzvah for a number of older men that were not given the opportunity to celebrate their Bar Mitzvahs as young boys growing up in the U.S.S.R.

Eli Shlezinger 19.06.16

Russian Jews Celebrate their Belated Bar Mitzvah

The Jewish community of the German city Konstanz held a communal Bar Mitzvah for a number of older men that were not given the opportunity to celebrate their Bar Mitzvahs as young boys growing up in the U.S.S.R.

Eli Shlezinger 19.06.16

Russia encourages large families

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law prohibiting fathers to 3 or more children to be fired, in order to encourage childbirth • the mother's maternity leave in Russia - 3 years

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.11.12

Russia celebrates: the world's largest Jewish Museum

Moscow inaugurated the 'Museum of Judaism and Tolerance', established by Hgr"b Lazar • Shimon Peres inaugurated the place, and called the President of Russia to fight the Iranian nuclear program

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 09.11.12

"Emes Ma Nehedar". New shull inaugurated in historic Smolensk

A new communal center and shull were inaugurated in the centre of the city of Smolensk in Russia. During the inauguration of the shull, the Sifrei Torah of the old shull were placed into the luxurious Aron Kodesh in the new one

Nachman Gur, Behadrey Haredim 27.09.12