Performers from Russia, the United States and Israel kicked off an anti-fascist show last week in Moscow. The performance, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the state of Israel, launched a nine-day festival named after Solomon Mikhoels, a Russian Jewish actor murdered in 1948 at Stalin’s orders.
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