The president of Kazakhstan received an international Jewish award marking his contribution in interfaith dialogue. Nursultan Nazarbayev received the International Maimonides Award on Tuesday from the hands of a visiting delegation of international Jewish leaders headed by Israel’s chief Ashkenazi rabbi, Yona Metzger, and Ronald Lauder.
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