Moldovan Jewish Community Undeterred
Despite the recent acts of antisemitism perpetrated againset the Moldovan Jewish community, hundreds showed up for the High Holiday services. Photo Album
Despite the recent acts of antisemitism perpetrated againset the Moldovan Jewish community, hundreds showed up for the High Holiday services. Photo Album
Vandalism defacing a Chisinau synagogue was “shocking” and did not reflect the opinion of most Moldovans, a top lawmaker said Wednesday, according to an Infotag news agency report.
Workers at the main synagogue in the Moldovan capital Chisinau on Sunday found drawings of anti-Semitic symbols sometimes used by ethnic Romanian nationalists in the former Soviet republic near the building’s entrance.
Worshipers were shocked to see swastikas and hate graffiti at the entrance to the Chabad synagogue in Kishinev, Moldova.
Congregants at Moldova’s largest synagogue were horrified to find hate graffiti and swastikas sprayed onto the walls of their house of worship.
The synagogue is located of Chabad Lubavitch Street, in the center of the city.
The hate-crime has shocked the population since the city has seen very little Antisemitism.
Photos of the Chai Elul Farbrengen held in the Moldovan capital of Kishinev led by the Shliach Rabbi Zalman Abelsky.
Bochurim Levi Abelsky and Levi Madovnick were in Kishinev, Moldova over the summer to strengthen the local Yeshiva and do Mivtzoim throughout the city.
Bochurim Levi Abelsky and Levi Madovnick were in Kishinev, Moldova over the summer to strengthen the local Yeshiva and do Mivtzoim throughout the city.
On the day of their departure, a special farewell Farbrengen was held in their honor, led by the Rebbe’s Shliach to Moldova, and its Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Zalman Abelsky.