Israeli Russia envoy praises Kremlin for tolerance; JTA correspondent wins award Several Jewish communal officials noted the positive shift in Russia’s treatment of Jews since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
In Putin’s policing of Middle East, some see a boon for Israel Russia’s burgeoning influence can be seen not just in Syria, but in its bolstered ties with American allies such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia and, yes, Israel.
Everyone’s talking ISIS at the UN, leaving Netanyahu glaring The Israeli prime minister followed up his criticisms of world leaders’ “silence” on Iran with some angry silence of his own.