After centuries of Tsarist and Soviet repression, the Putin era was a reversal of fortunes for Russian Jews, particularly for Chabad. But Russia’s Ukraine war reveals the moral catastrophe of this cosy symbiosis between Putin and his Kremlin Hasidim
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Chabad’s long Faustian bargain with Russia and Putin
Published in Chabad, Opinion, Orthodox Jews, Russia, Russian Jews, Ukraine and Vladimir Putin
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