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Netanyahu to Putin: Time to stand up against murderous regimes

Netanyahu meets with Putin in Moscow, urges Russia to confront 'murderous ideologies' as the two discuss Syrian civil war, Iranian regime.

Netanyahu to Putin: Time to stand up against murderous regimes

Netanyahu, Putin, to discuss military cooperation in Syria

PM Netanyahu takes off for Moscow, says cooperation between IDF and Russian forces in Syria 'has succeeded' and must continue to succeed.

Netanyahu, Putin, to discuss military cooperation in Syria

Moscow college student barred from exam for not removing kippa

Jewish student at Moscow State University was barred from taking an exam because he refused to remove his kippa.

Moscow college student barred from exam for not removing kippa

Firebomb hurled at Russian Jewish group’s Moscow offices

Largest Jewish organization in Russia hit in latest firebomb firebomb attack on Russian Jews.

Firebomb hurled at Russian Jewish group’s Moscow offices

Zoabi denied entry to Russia

MK Hanin Zoabi temporarily refused entry to Russia after arriving without required permit.

Zoabi denied entry to Russia

Severe on-flight turbulence causes broken bones

Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Bangkok struck with inordinate turbulence; at least 27 passengers hurt

Severe on-flight turbulence causes broken bones

Watch: Shaked at Havdalah ceremony in Moscow

Justice Minister participates in havdalah ceremony at the Limmud FSU conference in Moscow.

Watch: Shaked at Havdalah ceremony in Moscow

Watch: Limmud FSU conference in Moscow

2,500 people gathered in Moscow for Limmud FSU’s 11th conference.

Watch: Limmud FSU conference in Moscow

2500 to attend Jewish Life conference in Moscow

Thousands of Moscow Jews will attend Limmud FSU conference celebrating Jewish life and culture.

2500 to attend Jewish Life conference in Moscow

Netanyahu vows: 'Syria won't be a launchpad against Israel'

Talking to Moscow's Jewish leaders, PM admits Israeli activity in Syria, says he talked with Putin about new regional 'arrangement.'

Netanyahu vows: 'Syria won't be a launchpad against Israel'

Netanyahu visits Judea-Samaria expo in the Kremlin

As PM visits, Yesha Council holds pavilion of local goods in Moscow for first time; Minister Erdan lauds victory over BDS.

Netanyahu visits Judea-Samaria expo in the Kremlin

Soleimani defies sanctions again, visits Putin

3rd time's the charm: Iranian terror chief takes another trip to Moscow after nuclear deal, discusses Syrian war.

Soleimani defies sanctions again, visits Putin

Muslim nanny beheaded girl 'in revenge for Russia bombing Syria'

Cover up? Russian authorities play down claims by 'bloody nanny' that she killed to avenge Syria campaign, insist she is mentally ill.

Muslim nanny beheaded girl 'in revenge for Russia bombing Syria'

Moscow nanny claims 'Allah ordered' her to behead child

Gulchekhra Bobokulova admits to murdering four-year-old child under her care, parading around with her head.

Moscow nanny claims 'Allah ordered' her to behead child

Moscow: Muslim woman arrested holding child's severed head

Russian police nab suspect, heard shouting 'I am a terrorist!', outside metro station in Moscow.

Moscow: Muslim woman arrested holding child's severed head

Chief Rabbi of Moscow: We're facing a religious world war

Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt calls to close mosques that preach radical Islam, block extremists from social networks.

Chief Rabbi of Moscow: We're facing a religious world war

Russians trash Turkish embassy in Moscow

Police allow hundreds of activists to hurl rocks, eggs and paper planes at embassy, breaking windows and leaving behinds heaps of garbage.

Russians trash Turkish embassy in Moscow

Russia Foils Major ISIS Attack in Moscow

Islamist terrorist cell broken up by FSB security services, planned to attack capital's public transit system.

Russia Foils Major ISIS Attack in Moscow

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Jewish Museum Head Shot in Moscow

Unknown assailant shoots Sergei Ustinov, seriously injuring him.

Jewish Museum Head Shot in Moscow

Moscow Talks on Syria End Without Results

Syrian representatives of Assad and opposition figures end two-day talks without concrete result.

Moscow Talks on Syria End Without Results

Liberman to Russia: PA's Manipulation of ICC Will Hurt You Too

At a meeting with Russian FM Sergey Lavrov, Avigdor Liberman discussed regional issues including Iran, Syria, and the PA.

Liberman to Russia: PA's Manipulation of ICC Will Hurt You Too

Putin: 'I support the struggle of Israel'

Warm meeting between delegation of rabbis, led by Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, and Russian leader.

Putin: 'I support the struggle of Israel'

Tensions Rise Again in Ukraine After Two Tortured Bodies Found

Ukraine vows more 'counter-terrorism' operations in Donetsk after mutilated bodies found; US pledges support, warns Russia.

Tensions Rise Again in Ukraine After Two Tortured Bodies Found

Moscow Accuses Kiev of Breaking Geneva Accords

Russian Foreign Minister accuses Ukraine of allowing 'extremists' to orchestrate events in Donetsk.

Moscow Accuses Kiev of  Breaking Geneva Accords

Expert: Russia Orchestrating Ukrainian Conflict

Former Israeli ambassador to Russia, in special interview, lends credence to Ukrainian claims that Russia is behind protests.

Expert: Russia Orchestrating Ukrainian Conflict

Russia Official Recognizes Sovereign Crimea, Sparking Alarm

Referendum vote leads to official declaration of Crimea as 'independent state' by Moscow. But what does that mean practically?

Russia Official Recognizes Sovereign Crimea, Sparking Alarm

Crisis in Crimea

Ukrainian Military on High Alert Against Russian Invasion

Kiev steps up military presence against Moscow invasion of Crimea; Ukrainian Prime Minister offers to begin talks to prevent a war.

Ukrainian Military on High Alert Against Russian Invasion

Rouhani: Second Nuclear Plant in Bushehr

New plant result of Russian-Iranian negotiations; Iran states they are not reporting plans to IAEA.

Rouhani: Second Nuclear Plant in Bushehr

Russia: Publicizing the Miracle of Hanukkah in Moscow

Rabbi Lazer, Chief Rabbi of Russia, lit first Hanukkah candle Wednesday outside of Red Square, across from the Kremlin.

Russia: Publicizing the Miracle of Hanukkah in Moscow

Prime Minister Heads to Russia as Iran Talks Recommence

Netanyahu turns to Iran's most powerful ally in an attempt to prevent a 'bad deal' in nuclear talks.

Prime Minister Heads to Russia as Iran Talks Recommence

Putin Ally Re-elected Moscow Mayor

Sergei Sobyanin, the candidate close to Russian President Vladimir Putin has been reelected as Moscow Mayor.

Putin Ally Re-elected Moscow Mayor

Moscow Offers Iran Replacement System for S-300

Moscow has offered Iran a replacement for the S-300 anti-missile defense system it did not deliver to the Islamic Republic.

Moscow Offers Iran Replacement System for S-300

Report: NSA Whistleblower Leaves Hong Kong for 'Third Country'

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has reportedly left Hong Kong for a "third country."

Report: NSA Whistleblower Leaves Hong Kong for 'Third Country'

Jewish, Christian Delegations Celebrate Israel in Moscow

Jewish and Israeli delegations meets Knesset Christian Allies Caucus in Moscow in celebration of state of Israel.

Jewish, Christian Delegations Celebrate Israel in Moscow

Netanyahu Invited to Russia To Discuss Mideast

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been invited to Moscow to discuss the current crises involving Syria and Iran.

Netanyahu Invited to Russia To Discuss Mideast

Death of Toddler Fuels Rally Over US Adoption Ban

Fueled by a US ruling calling the death of an adopted Russian boy an accident, thousands in Moscow called to ban all foreign adoptions.

Death of Toddler Fuels Rally Over US Adoption Ban

Russia Evacuates Citizens from Syria, Sends Humanitarian Aid

Russia has sent two aircrafts loaded with humanitarian aid to Syria to evacuate its citizens who are now ready to leave.

Russia Evacuates Citizens from Syria, Sends Humanitarian Aid

'Russian Frank Sinatra' Donates Torah Scroll to Moscow Synagogue

Joseph Kobzon, better known as “Russia's Frank Sinatra," donated a Torah scroll to a Moscow synagogue

'Russian Frank Sinatra' Donates Torah Scroll to Moscow Synagogue

Peres and Putin to Open World’s Largest Jewish Museum

President Shimon Peres will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday to open the world’s largest Jewish museum.

Peres and Putin to Open World’s Largest Jewish Museum

Police Arrest 25 Men Wearing Nazi Swastikas in Downtown Moscow

Russian police have detained 25 men wearing black field overcoats with images of Nazi swastikas in Moscow Sunday.

Police Arrest 25 Men Wearing Nazi Swastikas in Downtown Moscow

Moscow Refuses to Renew Arms Agreement With Washington

The Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction sought to dismantle nuclear and chemical weapons in the former Soviet Union.

Moscow Refuses to Renew Arms Agreement With Washington

Is Assad's Brother Maher Dead in Moscow?

Syria is denying a report that President Bashar al-Assad's feared brother Maher has died in a Moscow hospital.

Is Assad's Brother Maher Dead in Moscow?

Nuclear Talks Between Iran and World Suspended

High-level nuclear talks in Russia between Iran and six world powers have been suspended after no agreement reached.

Nuclear Talks Between Iran and World Suspended

New Mikveh for Old Moscow Jewish Neighborhood

Leading Russian and Moscow rabbis last week dedicated a new mikveh in the Russian capital’s oldest existing Jewish community.

New Mikveh for Old Moscow Jewish Neighborhood

Radio Host Attacked for Being 'Allah's Enemy'

A radio host has been hospitalized after being cut 15 times by an unidentified criminal, after he criticized the Prophet Mohammed, on air.

Radio Host Attacked for Being 'Allah's Enemy'

Young Moscow Jew Laid to Rest, Murdered Trying to Stop Brawl

A young Moscow Jew was murdered this past weekend when he tried to stop a brawl between two Gentile gangs.

Young Moscow Jew Laid to Rest, Murdered Trying to Stop Brawl

Russia: 'We Can Do No More' for Syria

Moscow has reached its limit and says it can "do no more" to help Syria's President Bashar al-Assad remain in power.

Russia: 'We Can Do No More' for Syria

EU Appoints New Mideast Envoy, Germany's Andreas Reinicke

The European Union has appointed a new Middle East envoy; Andreas Reinicke, Germany’s ambassador to Syria.

EU Appoints New Mideast Envoy, Germany's Andreas Reinicke

50,000 Protest Putin's Rule in Moscow

In the biggest protests since the fall of the Soviet Union, some 50,000 people approached the Kremlin to protest the rule of Vladimir Putin.

50,000 Protest Putin's Rule in Moscow

Putin: Hillary Clinton's to Blame for Voter Protests in Russia

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of stirring the pot in Moscow over this week's parliamentary vote.

Putin: Hillary Clinton's to Blame for Voter Protests in Russia

Russia Foils Terror Attack on Train

Russian authorities foil a plot by Muslim militants to attack a bullet train between Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Russia Foils Terror Attack on Train

Russian Neo-Nazis Firebomb Synagogue

Neo-Nazis hurled six firebombs at a synagogue near Moscow Tuesday less than 24 hours after members of banned group were sentenced to jail.

Russian Neo-Nazis Firebomb Synagogue

Netanyahu in Moscow

PM Netanyahu is in Moscow on a one-day official visit, where he will discuss Iran, Syria, and the negotiations with the PA.

Netanyahu in Moscow

35 Dead in Moscow Airport Suicide Bombing

At least 35 were killed in a suicide terror bombing at the Moscow Airport on Monday. Warning: graphic video.

35 Dead in Moscow Airport Suicide Bombing

Once Again, Russia Refuses Israeli Culture Center

Bits and pieces on Russian FM visit to Israel continue to emerge. It has now been learned that Lavrov nixed Israeli culture center in Novosibirsk.

Once Again, Russia Refuses Israeli Culture Center