Sasha Trufanov, the released hostage of Hamas in Gaza who is spending Pesach in Moscow, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin together with Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar.

President of the Federation of Jewish Communities Alexander Boroda, foreground, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar, left, Alexander Troufanov, center, Sapir Cohen, second right, and Yelena ...

and emphasized Moscow’s role in Middle East diplomacy during a meeting with Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar. Speaking at the Kremlin on Thursday, Putin said the release of Russian national ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, accompanied by the President of the Federation of Jewish Communities Alexander Boroda, left, and Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar, second left ...

MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. Russia is still working to release three Russian nationals from Hamas captivity, but so far to no avail, Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar said. "The latest meeting (with ...

From right, Sapir Cohen, Yelena Troufanova and Alexander Troufanov, who were released from Hamas captivity, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and the President of the Federation of Jewish ...