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NCSJ Board of Governors meets June 17, 2008

Putin becomes Russia's PM
Military parade in Russia
Medvedev sends Israel greetings
Russia's Medvedev sworn in
Russia-Georgia conflict heats up

FSU leaders honor Israel's 60th

Georgian Jewish cemetery desecrated

U.S. may shut Minsk embassy
Belarus expels 10 U.S. diplomats
"Righteous gentiles" in Belarus
Belarus Shoah memorial vandalized

Uzbek gov't 'unregisters' rabbi
  Uzbek chief rabbi may be expelled
  Uzbek Jews petition gov't for stay

Ukraine vows anti-Semitism fight
Holocaust marked at Babi Yar
Ukraine teacher's anti-Semitic slurs
Ukraine IDs cemetery vandals

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40 Years Ago... 20 Years Ago... TODAY.



Israel at 60

     

Dec. 11, 2007: NCSJ President speaks at NCSJ's Board of Governors meetingDec. 11, 2007: Senator Joe Lieberman speaks at NCSJ's Anniversary Event

 

Dec. 11, 2007: NCSJ Executive Director Mark B. Levin, MK Yuli Edelstein, former Chairman Shoshana Cardin and Soviet Jewry scholar Dr. William KoreyDec. 11, 2007: Chairman Ed Robin and NCSJ's travelling exhibition on Soviet Jewry

     
     


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FSU Jewish Organizations: Updates

Jews returning to Russia
Georgian Jews get job boost
An Encyc. of Jewish Eastern Europe
Russia's Klezmer revival

 


Analysis and Opinion

NY Times on Russia/Georgia
Russia eyes Mideast role; Israel says no
  See also: Russia and the Mid-East
NY Times: Russia's religious orthodoxy
U.S. campaign advisors on Russia

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NCSJ In the News

Jews returning to Russia
NCSJ student mission to Moscow
NCSJ Mourns Passing of Rep. Lantos
NCSJ testifies before Congress

 


U.S.-Russian Relations

Bush, Putin meet in Sochi
U.S.-Russia strategy declaration
U.S. Will Work With Medvedev  
U.S., Russian Ambassadors' Joint Op-Ed

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Focus on Jackson-Vanik

Lautenberg Renews Amendment
Lantos Wants 'Normal Trade' For Russia
Will U.S. Finally Normalize Trade?

 


Focus on Anti-Semitism

ADL Urges Govts. to Combat Anti-Semitism
Amb. Burns on Anti-Semitism, NGOs
Recent Anti-Semitism in Ukraine

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Resources

 


NCSJ Archives (1998-2001)
History of Soviet Jewry (March 1999)
Russian Federal Law on Religion (1997)
Listen to Moscow Synagogue Choir
Maps (World, CIS)


U.S. Commission on International 
Religious Freedom Report

FreedomHouse World Survey 
U.S. Immigration Information (HIAS)
UJC's National Funding Councils


State Department Documents:

 


Int'l Religious Freedom Report
U.S. on Human Rights Abroad
Human Rights Report 
U.S. Assistance to FSU (FY 2007)
Int'l Affairs (Function 150) Budget

 


Russian and U.S. students meeting in Moscow
Lviv, July 2004: NCSJ President Joel Schindler at Janowska memorial

LOOK WHO'S TALKING... TO NCSJ

Mary Warlick, Director, Office of Russian Affairs, U.S. State Deptartment (Ray Gerard photo)Amb. Stephen Sestanovich, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations (Ray Gerard photo)Ambassador Lynn Pascoe, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (Ron Sachs photo)Ambassador Steven Pifer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (Ron Sachs photo)Under Secretary of State Paula J. Dobriansky
Alexander Mashkevich, President, Euro-Asian Jewish CongressRabbi Alexander Dukhovny, Chief Progressive Rabbi of Ukraine (Arnie Sachs photo)Rabbi Yakov Dov Bleich, Chief Rabbi of Ukraine (Ron Sachs photo)Tom Graham, Special Asst. to the President and Sr. Director for Russian Affairs, National Security CouncilAmbassador Edward O'Donnell, U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues
Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio)Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Florida), President, OSCE Parliamentary AssemblyRep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Minority Whip (Arnie Sachs photo)Representative Robert Wexler (D-Florida), Ranking Member, House International Relations Subcommittee on Europe (Ron Sachs photo)Rep. Chris Smith (R-New Jersey), Chairman, U.S. Helsinki Commission
Dr. Igor Branovan, President and Founder, Russian American Jews for Israel (Ray Gerard photo)Amb. Carlos Pascual, Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia, Department of State (Arnie Sachs photo)Amir Shaviv, Assistant Executive Director for Special Operations, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (Ron Sachs photo)Assistant Secretary of State A. Elizabeth JonesAmb. Daniel Fried, National Security Council

 

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