Pinchas Goldschmidt, President of the European Rabbinical Conference.

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The chief rabbi of Moscow left Russia earlier this year in protest over its invasion of Ukraine. Pinchas Goldschmidt told The Guardian that Jews should leave Russia while they can. He warned that Russia is seeing a rise in antisemitism and is becoming "a new kind of Soviet Union."

Moscow's exiled chief rabbi told The Guardian that Jews should leave Russia while they can, adding...

Continue Reading Moscow's exiled chief rabbi says Jews could be scapegoated for hardships caused by the war in Ukraine and should leave while they can