Russia’s capital city will have its own Jewish museum, Moscow’s mayor told a visiting Israeli chief rabbi. On Tuesday, Yuri Luzhkov told Israel’s chief Ashkenazi rabbi, Yona Metzger, that the city of Moscow is determined to allocate space for the Jewish community to open a museum.
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