TOMSK, Russia (JTA) — When two strange men approached 8-year-old Herzl Tsam in an alley of his hometown in what is now Ukraine, he knew that he had to run as fast as his legs could carry him. In 1851, as a Jewish boy from a poor family in… Read more »
A century-old Siberian synagogue was built by abducted child soldiers. It’s back in Jewish hands.
A view of the main prayer hall of the Great Synagogue of Tomsk. (Cnaan Liphshiz)
