Russia: Fate of Jewish Agency in hands of Justice Ministry

(A view shows a sign at the entrance to a Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel, in Moscow, Russia} It is up to Russia’s Ministry of Justice to take a decision on the fate of the Russian branch of the Jewish Agency, which helps Jews emigrate to Israel, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a TV interview on Tuesday. The Ministry of Justice earlier requested the liquidation of the Russian branch of