Billionaire Suleyman Kerimov, an influential local businessman, decided to donate a substantial sum to the Jewish complex in the Republic of Dagestan, which will be called "Jerusalem of Darbent."
Russian courts have sentenced five individuals to eight to ten years in prison for participating in a riot against Jewish and Israeli passengers in the Republic of Dagestan.
Sentences of 8 and 9 years in prison were handed down to nine of the participants in the attempted lynching at the Dagestan airport shortly after the outbreak of the war in Gaza.
Court in southern Russia sentences five men to more than six years in prison each over their role in mass anti-Israel protest at an airport in Dagestan last October.
15 police officers and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, killed in terrorist attack in Dagestan. Foreign Ministry: No Israelis or Jews among the victims.
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt says deadly attack at 2 synagogues and a church in Dagestan is the result of Russian security apparatus targeting opponents and critics of Putin rather than protecting citizens.
White House spokesman: Comparing airport riot in Dagestan to "pogroms" from previous periods in history is an apt description.
Rioters gather at Makhachkala airport and search for Jews and Israelis. Flight rerouted to another airport.
US antisemitism envoy, Security Council spokesperson denounce incident in which Muslim rioters sought to harm Jewish Israelis.
Many in Russia say it's clear who the winner of the upcoming parliamentary elections in September and future president will be.
Russian, Norwegian couple joined ISIS; widow returned to Turkey illegally and carried out suicide bombing in Istanbul.
Pictures of 3 female Muslim potential suicide bombers distributed. Terror threat on Olympics has led to record high security.
