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Russian company removes antisemitic advert featuring Orthodox Jew

Amid public criticism, an asset management firm in Russia removed billboards featuring a depiction of a Haredi Jew as a money lender extending one hand with the words: “Goodbye rent!”
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Putin advisor claims Ukraine to move Jews into “cleansed area”

Israel criticised an article authored by an adviser to Vladimir Putin, which claimed that Ukraine’s president may want to move Israeli Jews into parts of his country
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Russian Federation

Jewish organisations condemn attack on Moscow yeshiva

Jewish organizations condemned arson attack on Moscow's biggest Yeshiva, Torat Chaim.
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Russian Federation

Bomb targets Russian Jewish community leader

An explosive envelope sent to the president of the Jewish community of Tatarstan, Mikhail Abramovich Skoblionok, went off, wounding the president and his aide, who were evacuated to a local hospital.
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Russian Federation

Russia to expel Siberian rabbi

An Israeli-born rabbi serving as the chief rabbi for the Jewish community in Siberia is facing deportation, after apparently being accused of espionage.
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Russian Federation

“Soviet Sinatra” who promoted Jewish culture and ties with Israel dies at 80

Popular Russian singer and lawmaker Iosif Kobzon — whose promotion of Jewish culture in the Soviet Union aided the establishment of its ties with Israel in 1991 — died aged 80.
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