Archaeological excavations of the Great Synagogue of Vilna reveal the floor of the main prayer hall and evidence of the intensity of destruction of the synagogue, destroyed by the Nazis and the Soviet authorities.
You can’t win it if you don’t know you’re in it.Op-ed.
Dmitry Peskov said the former leader believed in a period of 'eternal peace' between the West and the 'new Soviet Union'.
Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and his foreign policy led to the end of the Cold War in 1991.
Concrete obelisk commemorating Soviet victory over Nazis during World War II taken down as response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Activist who fought to move from Soviet Union to Israel for 16 years passes away at age of 90.
A couple who fled Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion and returned to help rebuild the country say they're heartbroken by the withdrawal.
Roman Abramovich alleges he was defamed in a book chronicling Vladimir Putin's rise to power after the fall of the Soviet Union.
During televised message, Russian President Putin warns that the US has made too many mistakes and is headed the way of the former empire.
Palestinian leaders have consistently embraced America’s foes—from the Soviet Union to Iran. And that is only part of it. Op-ed.
Stanislav Petrov, Soviet officer who prevented nuclear attack on the US in 1983, passes away at age of 77.
Moscow court discusses Wallenberg family request to open KGB archives to reveal man's fate who saved thousands of Jews during Holocaust.
Pinchus Kahanovich, Jewish writer and anti-fascist resistance fighter, perished in Soviet camp for political prisoners.
Soviet-era monument to victims of Nazi atrocities is one of the largest such monuments in the world, the size of 10 football fields.
Ukraine prosecutors open murder investigation against 94-year-old Jewish former Soviet officer.
American Jews with roots in former Soviet Union sign petition protesting Trump plan to block Muslim refugees.
PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas was a K.G.B. agent, according to an exclusive report from Israel's Channel 1.
United States went on high alert in October 1973 because of intelligence indicating that the Soviet Union was delivering nukes to Egypt.
KGB chief's journal reveals fate of Swedish diplomat instrumental in saving thousands of Jews from Holocaust.
30 years after making Aliyah, former Prisoner of Zion speaks about Soviet Jewry's rediscovery of their Jewish identity and 'enormous power.'
Tatiana Edelstein, aliyah activist, Hebrew teacher and engineer, passes away at 63 from serious illness.
Abbas meets Russian PM and president to sign $1 billion natural gas project in Gaza, hails Russian 'friends of Palestine.'
"Nearly three million people, were murdered on the territory of the Soviet Union and it’s just not part of the popular public imagination"
“Stalin, like Hitler, was one of the greatest murderers of all time,” he said.
Hundreds of Jews have gathered in the former Soviet republic of Moldova to celebrate the Jewish heritage of the former Soviet countries.
Information and Diaspora Minister Yuli Edelstein held a celebration to mark the 25th anniversary of his release from a Soviet prison.
Former Jewish Soviet Union dissident Yelena Bonner has died in a Boston hospital at the age of 88.
