First Rabbi of the Russian Army

Friday, September 07, 2007

Rabbi Aron Gurevitch, Chabad-Lubavitch emissary and the first rabbi of the Russian army, has dedicated his life to bring Judaism and pride to Jewish soldiers in the service of Russia.

Rabbi Aron Gurevitch speaks to generals about the needs of Jewish soldiers. (Photos: Meir Halotovsky/Mishpachah Magazine)

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