On Yud Shevat, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, for an in-depth discussion on the state of Jewish communities across the country and future projects supporting Jewish life in cities nationwide • Read More, Photos

The letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was sent following repeated attacks by the Russian military in recent weeks on Jewish institutions. Just this past week, the Russian army shelled a Jewish cemetery in Kharkiv. “The holy places of the Jewish people are not a battlefield,” said Kyiv’s Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Yonatan Markowitz • Read More

Together with Russia’s Chief Rabbi, Alexander Trufanov, and his family were invited to Putin’s office at the Kremlin, where the President expressed satisfaction with their release and the activities of the Jewish community in Russia on behalf of the Trufanov family • Full Story, Photos

The Russian government’s press office published this evening the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, at the President’s office in the Kremlin in the center of Moscow • Full Story, Photos, Video

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted at the Kremlin, the country’s chief rabbi, Rabbi Berel Lazar Shlita, in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. At the meeting, they discussed a variety of issues, including important humanitarian activities • Full Story, Photos

AJA Public Affairs Director Robert Gregory interviews Steven Lieberman from Rothwell Figg who is leading the fight to get the books back. The story sounds like a movie and involves Bolsheviks, Nazis and hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. Discover how you can help Chabad get the Schneerson Collection back • Watch