When a large number of human bones mixed in with pages containing Hebrew words were discovered at a building site in the town of Netishyn, Ukraine, the few local Jews turned to the only rabbi they knew for assistance.

The Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organisations, the central coordinating body representing 50 US Jewish organizations, will start its annual Leadership Mission to Israel with a trip to France.

Traveling from Vancouver, Washington the JBN group of Jewish businessmen, arrived especially to voluntarily assist in the diagnosis and dental treatment of the needy children of the Children’s home and Orphanage in Odessa, Ukraine.

The local Jewish community of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk celebrated the inauguration of a new Torah Scroll.

The “Sharei Tzedek” Charity Center of Moscow is now presenting an unique exhibition.

A new semester in Zhitomir’s ‘Derech Eretz’ Jewish children’s club opens with new attractions alongside fascinating heritage and Jewish history classes.

On the last day of Chanukah, a new Torah scroll was inaugurated at the central Synagogue of Moscow.

What makes good wine, and how do you recognize it?

The Chief Rabbinate Trust confirmed Wednesday it had officially appointed the next British Chief Rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, to replace incumbent Lord Sacks when he steps down from office in September 2013.

The Israeli Minister of religion arrived in Moscow for a short visit, in order to attend the opening of the new “Bar Mitzvah children write and learn Tanah (Bible)” project and witness the remarkable development of the Jewish community.