chabad in russia

In Belarus, some Jews don’t mind a dictator

They enjoy less freedom but more stability and security than in some of the region’s chaotic democracies — but there are fears, too.

4 synagogues open in former Soviet Union ahead of Rosh Hashanah

The most unusual of the new shuls is a blue wooden structure in Birobidzhan, a region in eastern Russia set up as a Jewish homeland to compete with Zionism.

Firebomb hurled at Russian Jewish group’s Moscow offices

The offices are part of a synagogue complex that also houses one of Russia's two chief rabbis.

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Leading Russian rabbi criticizes local court for blacklisting book by 19th-century rabbi

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Russian court orders a 2nd Chabad rabbi deported this year

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Russian visitors give Monaco its largest-ever Jewish gathering

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Moscow Limmud sees record enrollment of 2,500

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US Chabad rabbi loses appeal against deportation from Russia

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Rabbi’s expulsion rattles Russian Jews fearful of Kremlin crackdown

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

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chabad in russia

In Belarus, some Jews don’t mind a dictator

4 synagogues open in former Soviet Union ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Firebomb hurled at Russian Jewish group’s Moscow offices

Leading Russian rabbi criticizes local court for blacklisting book by 19th-century rabbi

Russian court orders a 2nd Chabad rabbi deported this year

Russian visitors give Monaco its largest-ever Jewish gathering

Moscow Limmud sees record enrollment of 2,500

US Chabad rabbi loses appeal against deportation from Russia

Rabbi’s expulsion rattles Russian Jews fearful of Kremlin crackdown

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

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