Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar speaks during a thanksgiving meal event in honor of Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, as part of celebrations of the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897667
Israeli Ambassador to Russia Simona Halperin attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897666
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen talks to the media during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897665
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen talks to the media during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897664
Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897663
Jewish men attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897646
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen talks to the media during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897645
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen pose for a photo during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897644
Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar speaks during a thanksgiving meal event in honor of Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, as part of celebrations of the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897640
Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Rabbi, singer Michoel Stavropolsky attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897637
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, and Rabbi of Crimea Yechezkel Lazar attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897635
Rabbi, singer Michoel Stavropolsky attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897633
Jewish men attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897629
Israeli Ambassador to Russia Simona Halperin speaks during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897628
Israeli Ambassador to Russia Simona Halperin speaks during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897621
President of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia Alexander Boroda speaks during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897617
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, and Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Rabbi of Crimea Yechezkel Lazar attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897612
Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar speaks during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Schneerson was a prominent hasidic rabbi who was the seventh and last Rebbe (hasidic leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. His birthday is usually celebrated in March or April that coincides with his Hebrew calendar birthdate of 11 Nissan.08.04.2025#8897611
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, shakes hands with President of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia Alexander Boroda during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Rabbi of Crimea Yechezkel Lazar attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897608
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar and Rabbi of Crimea Yechezkel Lazar attend an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897605
Sapir Cohen, girlfriend of Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Sapir Cohen was kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside her boyfriend, his mother and grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897598
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen pose for a photo during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897597
Yelena Trufanova, mother of Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova was kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside her son, his grandmother and girlfriend Sapir Cohen on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897594
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, attends an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Trufanov was taken hostage by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz along with three members of his family: grandmother Irena Tati, mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen. His father, Vitaly Trufanov, was killed on October 7, 2023. The rest of his family was freed during a weeklong ceasefire in November 2023.08.04.2025#8897588
Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, released after almost 500 days in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip on February 15, with his mother Yelena and girlfriend Sapir Cohen talks to the media during an event celebrating the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Moscow, Russia. Yelena Trufanova and Sapir Cohen were kidnapped by the terror group from Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside Alexander Trufanov and his grandmother on October 7, 2023. Three women were released as part of the November 2023 hostage deals. Trufanov's father, Vitaly, was killed in the Hamas attack.08.04.2025#8897586