 |
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| Total country population | 146,800,000 |
Core Jewish population
|
172,000 |
| Jews per total 1,000 in population | 1.17 |
| Population with a Jewish parent | 320,000 |
|
Enlarged Jewish population
|
440,000 |
|
Law of Return Jewish population
|
600,000 |
Press articles about Russia
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4 synagogues open in former Soviet Union ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:15 September 2017
Date:15 September 2017
Chabad rabbis get back one book from disputed Schneerson collection held by Russia
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:10 November 2017
Date:10 November 2017
Explosion targets Russian Jewish community leader, WJC condemns attack
Publication:The Jerusalem Post
Date:15 October 2018
Date:15 October 2018
Fire, believed to be arson, strikes Moscow yeshiva during seder
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:21 April 2019
Date:21 April 2019
Flames ravage 19th-century Russian Jewish cemetery
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:6 June 2018
Date:6 June 2018
In frozen Siberia, a small Jewish community is unthawed
Publication:The Times of Israel
Date:16 March 2018
Date:16 March 2018
In Moscow, a non-Jewish physicist recalls helping build the Soviet Union’s only yeshiva
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:19 April 2019
Date:19 April 2019
Jewish World Cup fans in Russia can get free meals and internet near soccer stadiums
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:15 June 2018
Date:15 June 2018
Jews from all over Russia win trips to Paris — by studying Judaism
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:5 February 2018
Date:5 February 2018
Jews of former Cossack fort Irkutsk mark 200 years of prosperity and persecution
Publication:The Times of Israel
Date:17 November 2018
Date:17 November 2018
Moscow college student barred from exam after refusing to remove kippah
Publication:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Date:24 January 2018
Date:24 January 2018
Moscow court denies appeal by Raoul Wallenberg’s family to see his files
Publication:The Times of Israel
Date:21 February 2018
Date:21 February 2018
Prominent Russian Website Publishes Virulent Anti-Semitic Screed
Publication:Tablet
Date:18 January 2018
Date:18 January 2018