The business manager of Moscow’s Jewish Arts Center was hospitalized in serious condition after he was attacked by a young man wielding a knife. Leopold Kaimovsky was wounded in the face, stomach and leg after a religious service Tuesday in the Choral Synagogue, which houses the art center’s offices. Security officials at the synagogue subdued the attacker until police arrested him.
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