Moscow – Rabbi Urges Return Of Old Sacred Seforim

Moscow – The rabbi of a Moscow synagogue has asked Russia’s authorities to return thousands of “Jewish sacred objects” seized by Soviet authorities.

“There are 12,000 seforim of the Lubavitcher Rebbe nearby, in the Lenin Library.” Yitzhak Kogan told a news conference in the synagogue. The seforim should be moved back into the possession of Chasidic Jews, he said.