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Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS was created in November of 1998 to unite efforts aimed at restoring Jew
Jew

A Jew is a member of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group that traces its ancestry to the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East....
ish life, culture and religion in the post-Soviet states
Post-Soviet states

The post-Soviet states, also commonly known as the former Soviet Union or former Soviet republics, are the 15 independent state that split off from the Soviet Union in its collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991....
. Heads of the organization are

Its headquarters is in Moscow, Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
, and it has an office in New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
.

FJC have a total of 454 affiliated member communities throughout the former USSR.

Russia
The 171 member communities of FJC in Russia are as follows:

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Member CommunityRabbiLocal Leader
Abakan Grigory Pekhotnik & V. Adyanov
Achinsk Ilya Grinberg
Anapa Iosif Rogelberg & Tatiana Shaulova
Angarsk Roman Mattern
Arkhangelsk Vladimir Bovykin, Boris Litvak, Vadim Kalinin & Zhanna Bovykina.
Armavir Vladimir Armer
Arsenyev Vitaliy Nikitin, Isaak Myasnikov, Grigoriy Rosenblum, Elena Lazareva & Anton Zazontov.
Artem Boris Shlemov
AstrakhanRabbi Shlomo GoldenbergYuri Feldman & Larisa Russ.
Balakovo Dmitriy Adrianov
Balashov Vladimir Vendrov
BarnaulRabbi Isroel Noah KamenetskySergey Leonov & Mila Nezdatnaya.
Belgorod Yury Grisko, Lola Kolpina & Shtalman Elena.
Birobidzhan
Birobidzhan

Birobidzhan is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Trans-Siberian railway, close to the border with the People's Republic of China, and is the home of two synagogues, including the Birobidzhan Synagogue, and the Jewish religious community of the...
Rabbi Mordechai Scheiner
Mordechai Scheiner

Mordechai Sheiner has been Chief Rabbi of Jewish Autonomous Oblast since 2002....
Lev Toitman
Lev Toitman

Lev Grigorievich Toitman, , was a soldier in World War II . Toitman is known for the, "foundation and revival of the local Jewish community" in Birobidzhan....
Biysk Yan Ozornin
Blagoveschensk Valeri Malinovsky, Olga Ponyaeva & Konstantin Trusevich.
Borovichi Eduard Alexeyev, Ekaterina Isakova, Natalia Putzyp & Vasili Rubin.
Bratsk Sergey Gluzberg, Anastasia Spiritus & Yuriy Leiderman.
BryanskRabbi Mendel ZaklosLev Linkov, Galina Komarova & Tatiana Roitman.
Buinaksk Rafik Pashaev & Karina Hudadatova.
Chebarkul Boris Goslavsky
Cheboksary Iosif Vinokur
ChelyabinskRabbi Meir KirshAbram Zhuk, Yosef Gotzkozik, Liza Zlutkina & Tatiana Bakalinskaya.
Cherepovetz Alexander Chernigov
Cherkessk Vitaliy Milikovsky & Eleonora Erchenko.
Chita Boris Eremin
DerbentRabbi Ovadiya IsakovMeer Mishiev & Pangoda Shaulov .
Dmitrovgrad Grigoriy Liberman
Dubna Aleksandr Ksenofontov
DzerzhinskRabbi Pinchas KlimashRoman Zitzer
Elista Igor Kononov
Engels Viktor Birbraer
Gelenjik Evgeny Skvortzov & Georgy Darov
Goryachy Klyuch Lev Shneiderman
IrkutskRabbi Aaron WagnerVladimir Chazanov, Menachem Mendel Pikerski & Lena Feldman.
Ivanovo Ervin Kirshtein, Nadezhda Kochina & Roza Puhova.
Izhevsk Yakov Maltzev, Mark Goldin & Larisa Shekhter.
KaliningradRabbi David ShvedikZinoviy Yakobson, Vyacheslav Kaminsky & Olga Kozlovskaya.
Kaluga Vladimir Feldman & Svetlana Pruzhanskaya.
Kamensk-Uralsky Vladimir Chukhman
Kasimov Mikhail Lipkovker, Yuri Kosarev & Vladimir Akutin.
KazanRabbi Yitzchak GorelikAlexander Velder, Iosif Beskin, Ludmila Sheina, Svetlana Russ, Anna Velder, Petr Grachev & Elena Frenkel.
Kemerovo Ilya Bondarenko & Leonid Rukman.
KhabarovskRabbi Yakov SnetkovMark Arshinsky, Sofia Levinzon, Roman Nazarenov, Stella Rud, Natalia Nedosekina, Natalia Nikolaeva, Inna Strelova, Yuli Ginsburg, V. Rud, Dina Aksman, Marina Ilyschenko, Emma Furland, Dmitriy Katzman, Eduard Mosin & A.






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Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS was created in November of 1998 to unite efforts aimed at restoring Jew
Jew

A Jew is a member of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group that traces its ancestry to the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East....
ish life, culture and religion in the post-Soviet states
Post-Soviet states

The post-Soviet states, also commonly known as the former Soviet Union or former Soviet republics, are the 15 independent state that split off from the Soviet Union in its collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991....
. Heads of the organization are
  • Lev Leviev
    Lev Leviev

    Lev Avnerovich Leviev is a Chabad Orthodox Judaism Bukharian Jewish billionaire. Leviev is ranked 210th among the world?s wealthiest people, with an estimated personal net worth of $6.5 billion , although his associates put the figure closer to $8 billion....
    , President of FJC of the CIS
  • Rabbi Berel Lazar
    Berel Lazar

    Rabbi Berel Lazar is an Orthodox Judaism rabbi affiliated with the Chabad Hasidic Judaism movement. He is presently one of two claimants to the title "Chief Rabbi of Russia", is the chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities....
    , chief rabbi of Russia, head of Union of Rabbies of CIS
  • Abraham Berkovich, executive director of FJC of the CIS


Its headquarters is in Moscow, Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
, and it has an office in New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
.

FJC have a total of 454 affiliated member communities throughout the former USSR.

Russia


The 171 member communities of FJC in Russia are as follows:

Member CommunityRabbiLocal Leader
Abakan Grigory Pekhotnik & V. Adyanov
Achinsk Ilya Grinberg
Anapa Iosif Rogelberg & Tatiana Shaulova
Angarsk Roman Mattern
Arkhangelsk Vladimir Bovykin, Boris Litvak, Vadim Kalinin & Zhanna Bovykina.
Armavir Vladimir Armer
Arsenyev Vitaliy Nikitin, Isaak Myasnikov, Grigoriy Rosenblum, Elena Lazareva & Anton Zazontov.
Artem Boris Shlemov
AstrakhanRabbi Shlomo GoldenbergYuri Feldman & Larisa Russ.
Balakovo Dmitriy Adrianov
Balashov Vladimir Vendrov
BarnaulRabbi Isroel Noah KamenetskySergey Leonov & Mila Nezdatnaya.
Belgorod Yury Grisko, Lola Kolpina & Shtalman Elena.
Birobidzhan
Birobidzhan

Birobidzhan is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Trans-Siberian railway, close to the border with the People's Republic of China, and is the home of two synagogues, including the Birobidzhan Synagogue, and the Jewish religious community of the...
Rabbi Mordechai Scheiner
Mordechai Scheiner

Mordechai Sheiner has been Chief Rabbi of Jewish Autonomous Oblast since 2002....
Lev Toitman
Lev Toitman

Lev Grigorievich Toitman, , was a soldier in World War II . Toitman is known for the, "foundation and revival of the local Jewish community" in Birobidzhan....
Biysk Yan Ozornin
Blagoveschensk Valeri Malinovsky, Olga Ponyaeva & Konstantin Trusevich.
Borovichi Eduard Alexeyev, Ekaterina Isakova, Natalia Putzyp & Vasili Rubin.
Bratsk Sergey Gluzberg, Anastasia Spiritus & Yuriy Leiderman.
BryanskRabbi Mendel ZaklosLev Linkov, Galina Komarova & Tatiana Roitman.
Buinaksk Rafik Pashaev & Karina Hudadatova.
Chebarkul Boris Goslavsky
Cheboksary Iosif Vinokur
ChelyabinskRabbi Meir KirshAbram Zhuk, Yosef Gotzkozik, Liza Zlutkina & Tatiana Bakalinskaya.
Cherepovetz Alexander Chernigov
Cherkessk Vitaliy Milikovsky & Eleonora Erchenko.
Chita Boris Eremin
DerbentRabbi Ovadiya IsakovMeer Mishiev & Pangoda Shaulov .
Dmitrovgrad Grigoriy Liberman
Dubna Aleksandr Ksenofontov
DzerzhinskRabbi Pinchas KlimashRoman Zitzer
Elista Igor Kononov
Engels Viktor Birbraer
Gelenjik Evgeny Skvortzov & Georgy Darov
Goryachy Klyuch Lev Shneiderman
IrkutskRabbi Aaron WagnerVladimir Chazanov, Menachem Mendel Pikerski & Lena Feldman.
Ivanovo Ervin Kirshtein, Nadezhda Kochina & Roza Puhova.
Izhevsk Yakov Maltzev, Mark Goldin & Larisa Shekhter.
KaliningradRabbi David ShvedikZinoviy Yakobson, Vyacheslav Kaminsky & Olga Kozlovskaya.
Kaluga Vladimir Feldman & Svetlana Pruzhanskaya.
Kamensk-Uralsky Vladimir Chukhman
Kasimov Mikhail Lipkovker, Yuri Kosarev & Vladimir Akutin.
KazanRabbi Yitzchak GorelikAlexander Velder, Iosif Beskin, Ludmila Sheina, Svetlana Russ, Anna Velder, Petr Grachev & Elena Frenkel.
Kemerovo Ilya Bondarenko & Leonid Rukman.
KhabarovskRabbi Yakov SnetkovMark Arshinsky, Sofia Levinzon, Roman Nazarenov, Stella Rud, Natalia Nedosekina, Natalia Nikolaeva, Inna Strelova, Yuli Ginsburg, V. Rud, Dina Aksman, Marina Ilyschenko, Emma Furland, Dmitriy Katzman, Eduard Mosin & A. Vainer.
Kineshma Vladimir Mladenov & Shlundina Ludmila.
Kirov Boris Yevlinsky
Kislovodsk Mihail Blayberg & Victoria Lanovaya.
Klintzy Max Pinsky, Ludmila Savchenko, Sofia Strobinskaya, Lev Veberov & Iosif Azarov.
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Viktor Ivanov & Grigoriy Leiserovich.
Korkino Semen Nukhimzon
Korsakov Leonid Mironov
KostromaRabbi Nison RuppoAharon Shtykov, Nyusya Goldshtein, Alexander Kochman, Ida Nechayeva, Larisa Shub, Galina Skarzhinskaya, Alla Ryzhanskaya, Sara Feyman, Mikhail Geidman, Yelena Tchaikovsky & Rafail Blumberg.
KrasnodarRabbi Shneur SegalYuri Teitelbaum, Mariana Kisaeva & Yevgeny Alexeyenko.
Krasnoturinsk Vladimir Loginov
KrasnoyarskRabbi Benyamin WagnerYuri Livshitz, David Gershevich, Boris Vagner, Seray Shenberger & Evgeny Krivitckiy.
Kurgan Gary Dobrusin & Anneta Kasianova.
KurskRabbi Meir HertzelBoris Diner, Alla Diner & Alla Volokhova.
Kuznetzk Mikhail Trabinovich
Kyshtym Semen Katz
Lipetsk Naum Shaknyuk
Lubavichi  
Magadan Nikolai Matlakhov & Boris Levin.
Magnitogorsk Izya Kotlyar & Svetlana Kotlyar.
Mahachkala Shimi Dibyayev & Boris Izmailov.
Maikop Yakov Frenkel, Svetlana Sirenko & M. Vinnik.
MalakhovkaRabbi Moshe TamarinMikhail Glimcher & Borukh Fikh.
Miass Ilya Gershtein
Minusinsk Daniil Reznitzky
MoscowRabbi Berel Lazar, Rabbi Boruch Kleinberg, Rabbi Shlomo Lediev, Rabbi Avraham Bekerman, Rabbi Avraham Berkowitz, Rabbi Avraham Elashvili, Rabbi Daniel Belyak, Rabbi Yosef Marzel, Rabbi Avraham Livshitz, Rabbi Yakov Fridman, Rabbi Nochum Leidiker, Rabbi Shmuel Kuperman, Rabbi Yosef Khersonsky, Rabbi Yosef Lipsker, Rabbi Yitzchak Kogan, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Goldberg, David Mondshine, Mordechai Weisberg.Simona Mishulovin, Uri Spasky, Aaron Golovchiner, Dr Shaya Shafit, Yakov Leviev, Natan Morgunovsky, Meyeris Zatcepinskas, Alexander Boroda, Sergey Sladkov, Mihail Schypak, Zeyev Kuravsky, Anatoli Norshtein, Miriam Barenbaum, Caroline Polani, Yosef Verzub, Oleg Listenr, Evgenia Nazarova, Boruch Gorin, Alexander Lakshin, Alexander Tsaluk, Golda Tamarina, Vladimir Podolny, Manahim Manahimov, Liya Lyubovnaya, Leah Ratner, Emma Kostyukovskaya, Galina Evtushenko, Vladimir Davidov, Yehuda Bronfman & Avraham Grozman.
Mozdok Valeri Inotaev & Tatiana Nazarova.
Murmansk Ilya Raskin & Rudolf Dolgin.
Murom Yakov Sverdlov
MytischiRabbi Aaron GurevichGennadiy Kureneez
Naberezhnye Chelny Yevgeniy Kogan
Nadym Boris Kuperman
Nakhodka Aron Ladizhensky & Galina Konovalova
NalchikRabbi Levi ShabayevBoris Izgiyaev, Rafail Babaev, V. Perelgut & Gersil Rubinov.
Naryan-Mar Valeri Kononov
Nevinnomyssk Isak Bunimovich
Nizhnekamsk Arnold Miller
Nizhny NovgorodRabbi Shimon Bergman & Rabbi Menachem Rabinovich.Eduard Chaprak, Marina Pashton, Susanna Turaeva, Ekena Derechinskaya, Zhanna Vitebskaya, V. Yankov, I. Serebro, Dvora Fisher, Oleg Sharno.
Nizhny Tagil Yakov Raizman, Olga Chausovchkaya, Elena Shmakova, Svetlana Timofeeva & Anna Dubnova.
Norilsk Mikhail Shusterman, Anna Suhinina & Sofia Gaznetskaya.
Novgorod VelikyRabbi Gershon PaleyGrigory Fainberg
Novocherkassk Alexander Stepanov, Boris Legran & Susanna Kulakova
Novokuibyshevsk Aron Bergal
Novokuznetsk Yuri Medovy
Novorossiyisk Dmitry Bekker & L. Saraf.
NovosibirskRabbi Zalman ZaklosSemion Osherov, Yefim Zingel
Novouralsk Oleg Kornechug & Anatoliy Kandalov.
Novozybkov Vladimir Reznikov & Svetlana Chichelanova.
Obninsk Zakhar Ser
OmskRabbi Osher KrichevskyLeonid Khait, Ilya Edelshtein, S. Sosnitskaya, Sara Batushanskaya, Yana Shivelina, Yakov Birlyant, Roman Simakhov & Galina Vatrushkina.
OrenburgRabbi Goel MayersZinoviy Eidlitz, Igor Savilizon, Lyudmila Fokina & Svetlana Nudelman.
Orsk Boris Bruk
Oryol Semion Livshitz, Igor Trusov, Evgenia Stemouhova, Ludmila Livshitz, Tatiana Tretiakova & Anna Krylova.
Ozersk Anatoliy Feldman
Partizansk Yevgeny Grunberg & Svetlana Khristenko.
PermRabbi Zalman Deutch & Rabbi Boruch Kabarnovsky.Aron Zismanov, Svetlana Baranova, Efraim Benyaminov, Igor Ternavskiy, Konstantin Dolganovsky & Ludmila Zakharova.
Pervouralsk Aleksandr Narbutovskikh
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Sergey Kurbatov, Evgenia Latman & Felix Grinberg.
Petrozavodsk Dmitry Tsvibel, Natalia Kuzmenko, Alexander Modylevskiy & Igor Plugatavenko.
Polevskoy Mikhail Benkovsky & Bronislava Rovinskaya
Priozersk Yakov Slobitker
Prokopyevsk Sergey Senchurov
Pskov Roman Kagan, Leonid Eiberman, Anna Yuryeva, Irina Konvershikova & Oleg Fedorov.
Pushkino Michail Masluk & Roman Ragimov.
Revda Boris Rebitzky & Olga Dryagina.
Roslavl Viktor Goryachkin
Rostov-on-DonRabbi Chaim FridmanYuri Rubinov, Svetlana Kreneva, Ludmila Rubinova, Tamara Popova & Anna Knysh.
Ryazan Leonid Reznikov, Elena Shvalb, Mastbaum Mihail & Valeria Reznikova.
Rybinsk Leonid Berkovsky & Irina Falevich.
S. PetersburgRabbi Menachem Mendel Pewzner, Rabbi Tzvi Pinski, Rabbi Meir Kozlovskiy & Rabbi Chaim Tolochinsky.Mark Grubarg, Avrohom Arshinov, Valeri Stolov, Iosif Razran, Tamaz Sepiashvili, Barukh Finkelshtein, Masha Arshinova, Arina Sominsky & Regina Shmidt.
Salavat Grigory Yurovsky
SamaraRabbi Shlomo DeutchMikhail Safronchik, Evgeniya Krasnitskaya, Maya Borzova, Svetlana Grishkina & Irina Fainberg.
Sarapul Anatoly Rusinov
SaratovRabbi Yakov KubichekBoris Berzon, Margarita Karlysheva & Mark Khosh.
Sarov Alexander Matushkin
Serov Vladimir Ratnovsky
Severodvinsk Mikhail Simkin, Olga Behter, Lia Popova-Furie & Yana Nortina.
Shakhty Isaak Mindlin
Sharya Oleg Vilensky
SmolenskRabbi Levi MondshineZinovi Agranat, Marianna Volkomorova, Galina Tcurieva, Tatiana Petunina & Margarita Raiskina.
SochiRabbi Arye EdelkopfIsaak Shvartzburd, Borislav Yegudin & Stas Liubransky.
Spassk-Dalny Lev Baskin & Lidia Baskina.
Sretensk Alexander Yakobson & Viktor Yakobson
Stavropol Efim Fainer & Vladimir Shif.
Sterlitamak  
Surazh Mikhail Gusakov
Surgut Igor Zhivotikov
Svetly Yar Aron Gandelman, Natalia Evseeva & Inna Motornaya.
Syktyvkar Leonid Zilberg & Olga Moiseevich.
Syzran Lev Kushner
Taganrog Tankha Oterstein & Olga Urshanskaya.
Tambov Arkady Farba, Mikhail Kliot, Yaroslava Starostenko, Galina Mechkovskaya & Yuri Shpilberg.
TogliattiRabbi Meir FisherAlexander Nagelberg, Zoya Prischepova & Yana Zavaltovsky.
Tomari Vladimir Bystritzkiy
TomskRabbi Levi KaminetskyYuriy Zelvensky & Baruch Romatsky.
Troitzk Shulya Shehtman & Elisaveta Shehtman.
Tuapse Yakov Naruzhniy
Tula Lev Raikhlin & Evgenia Raihlina.
Udomlya Grigoriy Gringlaz
UfaRabbi Dan KrichevskySemen Livshitz, Alevtina Yakimova, Igor Zaydenberg, Vadim Nesterov, Mark Skundin, Boris Brondz, Boris Fridlyand, Alevtina Yakimova, Semen Spivak, Klavdiya Kiseleva, Marina Kolabukhova, Raisa Rubashkina, Valentina Lukianova, Ella Senderovich & Shoshana Tzirelson.
Uglegorsk Grigoriy Krumer
Ukhta Alexander Persidsky
Ulan-Ude Vladimir Balandin, Evgeny Chistiakov, Nina Babenko & Vladimir Petushkeev.
UlyanovskRabbi Yosef MorozovMikhail Livshitz, M. Engavatyh & V. Chapanina.
Unecha Vladimir Bolotin
Ussuriysk Leonid Kaplan
Velikie Luki Alexander Kunitza, Anatoliy Marchenko, Anna Rehiashvili, Olga Ivanova & Margarita Simonovich.
Verkhnyaya Pyshma Boris Kaufman
Vladikavkaz Mark Petrushansky, Alexander Kravetz & Natalia Karlova.
Vladimir Lev Shamaev
VladivostokRabbi Yisroel SilbersteinGregory Klebanov & Vladimir Yanklevich.
VolgogradRabbi Zalman YoffeErlich Aronov, Valentina Grimalovskaya, Yelizaveta Bulgacheva, Yelena Abramova, Yelena Nikitina, Irina Karnakova, Vera Kuznetsova, Inna Chizhikova, Ludmila Tolstykh, Yelizaveta Bulgacheva , Yuri Karnakov, Olga Khoroshilova & Miriam Maximova.
Vologda Semen Nakhmanovich
Volzhsky Gary Tarlovsky & Sofia Kotliar.
Vorkuta Vitaliy Velikovsky & Grigoriy Sushansky.
Voronezh Stanislav Nezhelsky
Vyazma Vladimir Krepkanovich & Lidia Chinareva.
Vyborg Lev Kreimer, Abel Shlozberg & Olga Pozdniakova.
Yakutsk Alexander Gommershtadt & Sara Lifshitz.
YekaterinburgRabbi Zelig AshkenaziYakov Soskin, Elvira Babich, Yulia Uster, Vladimir Raputov, Sergey Usov, Anna Savelyeva, Alexander Savelyev, Yaffa Barkan, Yekaterina Lapinskaya, Ludmila Gitelman, Isaak Soskin, Boris Weisberg & Irina Tsyvyanova.
Yeletz Igor Levin
Yoshkar-Ola Mark Aron & Vil Khayet.
Yurga Mikhail Kaplan, V. Makarovskiy & Svetlana Kaplan.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Veneslav Kotman
Zadonsk Alexander Gomenyuk
Zelenograd Yuri Yuranov
Zhukovsky Efim Shoikhet
Zlatoust Ilya Yudovich, Evdokia Krohina & Svetlana Biketova.


See also

  • Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
    Union of Councils for Soviet Jews

    Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union is an umbrella organization of Jewish human rights groups working in Eastern Europe and Central Asia....
  • Russian Jewish Congress
    Russian Jewish Congress

    Non-profit charitable fund The Russian Jewish Congress is a rabbinical organisation in Russia. It was established in 1996 by the initiative group of the Jewish businessmen, active workers and religious figures for revival of the Jewish life in Russia....
    .


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