A Moscow woman who was injured by a booby-trapped anti-Semitic sign was taken to Israel on Tuesday for treatment of her injuries. The Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia plans to pay the costs of Tatyana Sapunova’s treatment for burns, including plastic surgery at a Tel Aviv clinic.
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