Borukh Gorin

Borukh Gorin is a prominent figure in the Jewish community of Russia, currently serving as the head of the public relations department for the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia. He has been vocal in addressing issues pertaining to anti-Semitism and has actively engaged in dialogue with other religious leaders. Recently, Gorin expressed strong criticism of statements made by Chechen Mufti Salah-Haji Mezhiev, who referred to Jews as 'enemies of Allah.' Gorin emphasized that the explanations provided by Mezhiev were insufficient and dismissed the notion that his statements had been misunderstood, highlighting the importance of accountability in interfaith dialogues.