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American Chabad rabbi called security risk in Russia, ordered to leave

Meanwhile, police in Moscow arrested the Jewish civil rights activist Mark Galperin on charges that he incited to extremism.

February 8, 2017 7:42 am

Russian court dissolves Jewish community group

A Russian court dissolved a Jewish community association, in a move critics said was part of a crackdown on foreign NGOs but others said was procedural.

September 4, 2016 6:19 am

Once a prop for anti-Semites, the Talmud makes a comeback in Russia

A century after it featured in the show trial against a Jew accused of ritual murder, the formative text is being translated into Russian amid growing demand for Jewish scripture in that language.

August 17, 2016 3:09 pm