Why Russian-speaking Jews settled beyond the Green Line

My friend, a Russian-speaking doctor living in Hebron ... and clarity as to why we must remain there. Born in the Soviet Union, Yehudit (Yuliya) Mazur-Shlomi started her Jewish learning in the ... Read More

Jewish students who were trapped in Cooper Union by protesters sue college over antisemitism

Ten Jewish students have filed a federal civil rights suit against The Cooper Union for allegedly failing to protect them and their classmates from antisemitism. The complaint filed in Manhattan ... Read More

Russia mulls labelling Pugacheva, queen of Soviet pop, a 'foreign agent'

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian prosecutors have asked the justice ministry to consider labelling Alla Pugacheva, the queen of Soviet pop music ... no normal person would return to Russia. Read More

Pugacheva, queen of Soviet pop, likely to be labeled 'foreign agent' in Russia

Russian prosecutors have asked the justice ministry to label Alla Pugacheva, the queen of Soviet pop music, as a "foreign agent," the state RIA news agency reported. Pugacheva, 74, a Soviet and ... Read More

Soviet Transcaucasia

After the war of 1827-1828 Persia had to surrender all territories on the left bank of the Aras river, which is still the boundary between the Soviet Union and Iran (as Persia is now called). Thus, in ... Read More

In Vienna, 2 portraits of Alexei Navalny are painted near a monument to Soviet soldiers

KSORS, a group described by Austrian media as being close to the Russian Embassy, complained in a Facebook post that the wall behind the monument to Soviet ... the rising anti-Jewish prejudice ... Read More

Filmmaker Couple Asks Themselves ‘Why the F*** Am I So Sad?’ to Reclaim the Narrative of Childlessness

Grief and love inform the couple’s first feature—they share directors’ credits—with the title “Why the F*** Am I ... to cherish in that situation, “living a happy life without children.” ... Read More

Russia’s Muzeon Park redefines fate of Soviet-era monuments

The Muzeon Park of Arts in the heart of Moscow is one of Russia’s most famous ... were replaced with memorials to Soviet leaders. After the Soviet Union’s dissolution in 1991, people began ... Read More

Jewish students sue Cooper Union over tense pro-Palestinian rally in October

NEW YORK-- A group of students have filed a lawsuit against Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art after a tense pro-Palestinian rally at the school last October. Jewish students say ... Read More

Russia mulls labelling queen of Soviet pop Pugacheva a ‘foreign agent’

Earlier this month, the 74-year-old said that no normal person would return ... Soviet Union is being cleared out and replaced by patriotic singers, writers and artists who will ensure Russia ... Read More