Rich Russian Jews

Asteroid the size of superyacht to pass Earth - NASA

Asteroid 2022 RW is one of three asteroids set to fly past Earth on September 5, according to NASA. At an estimated 140 meters wide, it's comparable to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's yacht.

 An asteroid is seen colliding with a planet in this artistic depiction.
 Dan Rapoport (18 September 2014).

Anti-Putin businessman’s apparent suicide to be investigated by DC police

 Julia Milner and Yuri Milner attend the 2020 Breakthrough Prize Red Carpet at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, Nov. 3, 2019.

Russian Jewish billionaire Yuri Milner pledges $100 million for Ukrainian refugee relief

Whatsapp co-founder and CEO Jan Koum

Israeli gov't looking to harness tech impact of Russian-speaking Jews


World's northernmost JCC opens in Russian Arctic city

The three-story building that was opened Monday took four years to construct and cost nearly $3 million raised from private donors, Anatoly Obermeister, the chairman of the local Jewish community.

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Billionaire Roman Abramovich revealed as $30m. Tel Aviv University donor

Constant growth has created a need for a newer, larger and more ambitious nanotechnology center, something that was made possible through Abramovich’s $30m. gift.

Roman Abramovich, January 2018

'BitCoen' to become first electronic currency specifically for Jews

A Russian businessman is behind the idea for the currency, which aims to simplify connections between Jewish communities.

Bitcoin, the world's most famous cryptocurrency

'Russia wants closer cooperation with Israel in Syria'

Top Russian parliamentarian says Israel should use influence to get opposition groups to lay down arms.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a news conference in Sochi

Did Uri Ariel pass sensitive security technology to Russia?

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visited Israel last week and met with many government officials, including Ariel.

Uri Ariel

NYPD allegedly shuts Lincoln Tunnel lane for Israeli billionaire

NYPD's alleged "favor" to Lev Leviev part of larger corruption probe.

Lev Levayev

Bringing Russian-speaking Jewry into the global Jewish partnership

While staunchly proud Jews and Zionists, many in the communities, especially in the US, are unable to pay for an exorbitantly-priced Jewish education for their children.

The delegation from Russian speaking Jewish communities worldwide to the World Zionist Congress 2015

Former Russian media head found dead in Washington hotel after heart attack

Lesin was once head of the state-controlled media giant Gazprom-Media but resigned in 2014.

A T-34 Soviet-made tank and Russian servicemen take part in a rehearsal for a military parade at the Red Square in Moscow

Prominent Russian Jew shot near Moscow Jewish museum

The lone assailant delivered a single projectile to Ustinov’s neck before fleeing the scene.

A T-34 Soviet-made tank and Russian servicemen take part in a rehearsal for a military parade at the Red Square in Moscow

Books: Once Upon A Time In Russia

A fast-paced biography of Jewish oligarch Boris Berezovsky reads like a thriller.

Boris Berezovsky

Nemtsov murder reminds Russian Jews of lingering anti-Semitism

“His murder is the low point in a process that started about two years ago which has left the Jewish intelligentsia and its milieu feeling more uneasy than ever before in post-communist Russia.”

Opposition leader Boris Nemstsov