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Dovid Margolin


Dovid Margolin is a senior editor at Chabad.org, where he writes on Jewish life around the world, with a particular interest in Russian Jewish history.

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  1. Observation ·

    What Has Happened to the Jews of Ukraine

    By Dovid Margolin

    Caught in the middle of Russia's hybrid war on their country, they need serious help—and nobody is listening.

    What Has Happened to the Jews of Ukraine
  2. Observation ·

    What Life Is Like for Jews in Cuba

    By Dovid Margolin

    Now that Americans can easily visit the "Latin paradise," I jumped at the opportunity to see first-hand the reality of life for its few remaining Jews. It isn't pretty.

    What Life Is Like for Jews in Cuba
  3. Response ·

    The Roots of Today’s Revival of Russian Judaism Lie Deep in the Soviet Past

    By Dovid Margolin

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Roots of Today’s Revival of Russian Judaism Lie Deep in the Soviet Past
  4. Observation ·

    The Soviet Jews Who Risked Persecution for the Sake of Matzah

    By Dovid Margolin

    Lugging suitcases or large woven bags—anything big enough to hold a carton of matzah without raising suspicion—tens of thousands made their way to underground bakeries.

    The Soviet Jews Who Risked Persecution for the Sake of Matzah
  5. Observation ·

    What Does the Future Hold for Ukraine’s Jews?

    By Dovid Margolin

    A first-hand report on the refugees from the war-torn towns of eastern Ukraine.

    What Does the Future Hold for Ukraine’s Jews?