Two Jewish institutions were attacked recently in southern Russia. According to a just-released report by the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia, a group of men armed with pipes attacked the Or Avner Jewish day school on Oct. 25 in the city of Volgograd. And on Oct. 10, vandals threw stones through the windows of the Jewish community office in the southern city of Taganrog.
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