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Putin and the Jews: Between philosemitism and antisemitism
Author(s):
Ihanus, Juhani
Date:
2024
Topics:
Antisemitism, Main Topic: Antisemitism, Ukraine-Russia war (since 2014), Philosemitism, Chabad-Lubavitch
Abstract:
The Russian history of antisemitism is discussed through Putin’s relationship with Judaism and his political maneuvering between philosemitism and antisemitism. In the Russian context, Putin has expressed many Jew-friendly statements. However, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza have changed the tone to balance between the personal attachment to Lubovitch Judaism and political urges to blame Zelensky, a proxy Jew installed by the U.S.
