Moscow’s chief rabbi in exile after refusing to back Putin’s war on Ukraine, relative says Pinchas Goldschmidt, who was briefly kicked out of Russia in 2005, is generally tight lipped about politics.
Ukraine invasion puts Chabad of Russia ‘between a rock and a hard place’ Urged by some to cheers for the war and to condemn it by others, Russian’s largest Jewish group is forced to walk a tightrope.
Russian scientist, 82, beaten on Moscow bus by assailant seeking to ‘finish Hitler’s job’ No one intervened to stop the public assault on Vladimir Tselin, a radiation specialist who has worked on the Russian space program.