Alexander Ben Zvi blames incident, when mob stormed airfield to confront Tel Aviv flight, on 'indoctrination' in Muslim republic of Dagestan rather than Russian antisemitism
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Conference also serves as thinly veiled criticism of rabbis who've fled country due to their open opposition to its invasion of Ukraine

With court case over Jewish Agency activity ongoing, officials from both countries meet in efforts to reach deal, with little progress reported

Deputy foreign minister says Moscow not satisfied with Jerusalem's explanations of Friday attack that shut down air traffic

Ambassador Alexander Ben Zvi stresses that any decision on such a meeting is up to the two leaders, says Bennett and the Russian president are 'in regular contact'

After initial reports said Ambassador Michael Ben Zvi would be reprimanded, Moscow leaves out public rebuke in readout from envoy's meeting with deputy foreign minister