WANTED! RUSSIAN JEWS READY TO GO BACK TO JEWISH AUTONOMY BIROBIDZHAN IN FAR EAST RUSSIA

The Jewish autonomy region in the Russia Far East is encouraging Jews who left Russia to come back and settle there. As in the monument below, one of many Jewish statues, monuments and… Continue reading →

THE NEWEST SYNAGOGUE AND JEWISH CENTER IN RUSSIA IS IN SIBERIA

The Jewish Community Center and Synagogue in Novosibirsk, opened just before Rosh Hashanah to become the center of Jewish life in Siberia.

THE FIRST JEWISH COSMONAUT WAS SOVIET

BORIS VALENTINOVICH VOLYNOV was the first Jewish astronaut who was part of the Soyuz 5 in 1969. His story together with many more can be explored at the Museum of Soviet and Russian… Continue reading →

“THE BOLSHAYA SYNAGOGUE”: ST. PETERSBURG GRAND CHORAL SYNAGOGUE

Find in the imperial capital of Russia, the second largest synagogue in Europe, matching the colors and design of the city’s cultural icon, the Hermitage Museum. It celebrates 120 years of existence this… Continue reading →

ISRAEL ARTISTS DANCING NEXT TO THE KREMLIN

The Israeli Batsheva Dance Company presenting “DECA DANCE” in MOSCOW at the Chekhov International Theater Festival

FLYING OBJECTS INSIDE THE JEWISH MUSEUM!

Among the extraordinary exhibits at the new Jewish Museum in Moscow, in the way that only Moscovites can organize Don’t miss a visit on your Moscow trip