Soviet Jewry
Jewish religious leaders' unsettling words disregard Israel's foundational narratives - opinion
We must be exceptionally delicate in our speech, careful to uphold moral integrity, and even more so, to avoid clouding or distorting our historical narratives.
Life lessons: My Passover in Soviet unfreedom - opinion
Khrushchev and the Jews: The attitude of Stalin's successor to Soviet Jewry
From Sinai to daily life: How small actions create lasting holiness - opinion
What happens in Gaza, Israel the day after? Lessons from Soviet Jewry - opinion
“The day after” Gazans can take a page from the once impoverished Jewish survivors.
Grapevine: Happy birthday, prisoner of Zion!
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israelis with Soviet roots unite in solidarity in Tel Aviv amid the war
Limmud FSU aims to help Jews with roots from the former Soviet republics preserve their religious identity and unique traditions.
The Moshe Castel Museum showcases paintings by Yosef Ostrovsky
In addition to being a consummate portraitist, Yosef Ostrovsky was also an extremely rare example of a Soviet citizen who became a quintessentially Jewish painter.
Grapevine December 25, 2024: The key priority
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
How Israel risks distancing the Russian Jewish community - opinion
After years of harmful rhetoric, Israel risks losing some major supporters in Russian Jewish businessmen.
'Your Presence Is Mandatory': Connecting Ukraine’s past and present
Traversing time and geography through literature.
Remarkable Soviet Jewish women and their struggle for freedom
Not free to live as Jews, these women risked their lives to escape the Soviet Union, where they faced imprisonment for engaging in Zionist activity
Soviet Jewry's unsung heroes - opinion
Rabbi Jonathan Porath is well-known within his activist and conservative circles. For most of us, however, he is an unsung hero of the movement to liberate Soviet Jewry.
What historical events occurred due to hijacking of Soviet Plane in 1970?
As history has shown, the position of informal organizations actually met the interests of the whole world.
'The Dissident': A tale of a Jewish refusenik's deal with the KGB - review
The Dissident illuminates the human rights movement and the struggle of Soviet Jews to get permission to move to Israel,