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An American rabbi joined Russian Jewish leaders in paying respects to the head of the Russian Orthodox church. At the request of Russian church officials, Rabbi Arthur Schneier, the head of New York’s Park East Synagogue and a religious freedom NGO, attended Patriarch Alexy II’s funeral Tuesday afternoon as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315