Jewish veterans of the Red Army commemorate Victory in Europe Day
Alongside the veterans, Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano Shata, as well as Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion were all present to honor the former fighters.
Some five hundred Jewish Israeli veterans of the Soviet Red Army, their children and grandchildren, IDF soldiers and Israeli youth movement members turned out in Jerusalem on Sunday to mark the Soviet and allied victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War.(photo credit: NOGA MALSA)ByJEREMY SHARON