Russian Jews mark 50th anniversary of killing of anti-fascists

Tuesday, August 13, 2002

MOSCOW -- Marking the 50th anniversary of one of the last spasms of Stalinist terror, Jews gathered in a Moscow synagogue Monday to reflect on the improvement of their condition in Russia, yet warn that anti-Semitism still exists.

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