Jewish Federations to hold online rally for Evan Gershkovich, Jewish journalist jailed in Russia
The rally extends a substantial Jewish response to Gershkovich’s detention when his colleagues appealed before Passover for Jews to leave a place for the reporter at Seder tables.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained in March while on a reporting trip and charged with espionage, stands behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing to consider an appeal against his detention, in Moscow, Russia April 18, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS)ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA
